Total Crime Rate

268.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 268.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 78.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.3 9/10
  • Other theft 40.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 21.3 7/10
  • Public order 19.2 9/10
  • Drugs 14.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 4th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barkingside , and the 47th 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 7HU) in the last 12 months was 268.1 per 1,000 residents and was 324.9% higher than the Barkingside average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 78.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastern Avenue (IG2 7HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tring Close (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eastern Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/61)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Artillery Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lynn Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Lynn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lynn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Artillery Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Royal Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raymond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lynn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Lyndhurst Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cotswold Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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