Total Crime Rate
36.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cavendish Gardens area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Longbridge , and the 75th lowest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cavendish Gardens (IG11 9DX) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Longbridge average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cavendish Gardens (IG11 9DX), the main crime hotspot is near Broadhurst Avenue. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadhurst Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Malvern Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dereham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sudbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Longbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sudbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockdish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brockdish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sudbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sandhurst Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashburton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capel Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadhurst Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadhurst Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thurlestone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Malvern Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadhurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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