Total Crime Rate

99.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cheriton 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cheriton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wedmore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wedmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wedmore Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovedale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Felstead Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copper Beech Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copper Beech Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cheriton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottesmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cottesmore Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cottesmore Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claybury Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Claybury Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basildon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heathcote Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heathcote Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Heathcote Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heathcote Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Heathcote Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wedmore Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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