Total Crime Rate

127.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.3 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 127.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 78.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Robbery 19.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.6 10/10
  • Public order 17.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.8 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 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 · 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 10th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough , and the 170th 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 7RX) in the last 12 months was 127.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastern Avenue (IG2 7RX), the main crime hotspot is near Hertford Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 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 2026Public order Chepstow Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Silverdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holland Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chepstow Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A12 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A12
Apr 2026Burglary Hertford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hertford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newbury Road
Apr 2026Other crime Mendip Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Newbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northdown Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whites Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selwyn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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