Total Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 31.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heathcote Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fullwell , and the 149th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heathcote Avenue (IG5 0QS) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathcote Avenue (IG5 0QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heathcote Avenue, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clayhall Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heathcote Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Felstead Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Heathcote Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Caterham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evette Mews —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cheriton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lessingham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lessingham Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claybury Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claybury Mews —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Glade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathcote Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claybury Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirkland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Repton Grove —
Apr 2026Burglary Repton Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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