Total Crime Rate
99.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cheriton Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Fullwell , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 757 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 Cheriton Avenue (IG5 0QL) in the last 12 months was 99.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% higher than the Fullwell average (70.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheriton Avenue (IG5 0QL), the main crime hotspot is near Heathcote Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fullwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wedmore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wedmore Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wedmore Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Felstead Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copper Beech Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copper Beech Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cheriton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottesmore Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottesmore Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottesmore Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claybury Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Claybury Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Basildon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heathcote Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heathcote Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heathcote Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heathcote Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heathcote Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wedmore Avenue | Under investigation |
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