Total Crime Rate
45.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashurst Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough , and the 253rd lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashurst Drive (IG2 6SQ) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% lower than the Aldborough average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashurst Drive (IG2 6SQ), the main crime hotspot is near A123. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aldborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South View Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Martley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brockham Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brockham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A123 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A123 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South View Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A123 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A123 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albemarle Gardens | — |
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