Total Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 72.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cheriton Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fullwell , and the 344th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cheriton Avenue (IG5 0QL) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% higher than the Fullwell average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheriton Avenue (IG5 0QL), the main crime hotspot is near Heathcote Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claybury Mews —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wedmore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strafford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strafford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirkland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claybury Mews —
Apr 2026Public order Caterham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Felstead Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warley Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evette Mews —
Apr 2026Public order Warley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Warley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Heathcote Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cheriton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathcote Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claybury Mews —
Apr 2026Other theft Basildon Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wedmore Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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