Total Crime Rate

168.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 168.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.6 9/10
  • Robbery 15.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 8th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough , and the 106th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastern Avenue (IG2 7RT) in the last 12 months was 168.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% higher than the Aldborough average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 72.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastern Avenue (IG2 7RT), the main crime hotspot is near Oaks Lane. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 20 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Hertford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mendip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Holland Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A12 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silverdale Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Selwyn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Newbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hertford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wessex Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Mendip Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Mendip Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chepstow Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brancaster Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaks Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaks Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaks Lane —
Sep 2025Drugs Downshall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downshall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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