Total Crime Rate

35.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eastern Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barkingside , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastern Avenue (IG2 6PH) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% lower than the Barkingside average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastern Avenue (IG2 6PH), the main crime hotspot is near Perth Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Eastern Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Headley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Middleton Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Denham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Perth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South View Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South View Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Otley Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South View Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lonsdale Crescent Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Milton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bloomfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Otley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glenham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bloomfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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