Total Crime Rate
136.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cecil Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Eastbury , and the 128th highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cecil Avenue (IG11 9TF) in the last 12 months was 136.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% higher than the Eastbury average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cecil Avenue (IG11 9TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somerby Road, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bateman Close (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strathfield Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bateman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Strathfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sherwood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bateman Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bateman Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bateman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bateman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bateman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldersey Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Strathfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Strathfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Somerby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Somerby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherry Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranleigh Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosslyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldersey Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilmington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Salisbury Avenue | Under investigation |
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