Total Crime Rate

247.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

127.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 247.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 127.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Other theft 16.2 9/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Ardwell Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough , and the 55th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ardwell Avenue (IG6 1AW) in the last 12 months was 247.1 per 1,000 residents and was 179.2% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 127.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ardwell Avenue (IG6 1AW), the main crime hotspot is near Tring Close. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ardwell Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Donington Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Artillery Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardwell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horns Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Horns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Uppark Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brockham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brockham Drive
Apr 2026Burglary Donington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aldwych Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tring Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tring Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastern Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastern Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastern Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastern Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Tring Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Tring Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tring Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Chase Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Donington Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Artillery Close

Data Sources

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