Total Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashurst Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough , and the 338th lowest crime rate of 757 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 Ashurst Drive (IG6 1ED) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% lower than the Aldborough average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashurst Drive (IG6 1ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Poplar Way, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brockham Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aldborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ardwell Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Emmott Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Asthall Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asthall Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Poplar Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brockham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Cross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horns Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bute Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bute Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horns Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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