Total Crime Rate

89.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 13.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eastern Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barkingside , and the 264th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastern Avenue (IG2 6PF) in the last 12 months was 89.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% higher than the Barkingside average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastern Avenue (IG2 6PF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eastern Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lynn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastern Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parklands Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road
Apr 2026Drugs Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Clifton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lynn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cranley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lynn Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Artillery Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Artillery Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Uppark Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranley Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Easternville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastern Avenue

Data Sources

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