Total Crime Rate

52.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 52.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 28.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Finchingfield Avenue area has the 71st highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 292nd 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 Finchingfield Avenue (IG8 7JS) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% lower than the Bridge average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Finchingfield Avenue (IG8 7JS), the main crime hotspot is near Liston Way. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Finchingfield Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liston Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Springfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Maldon Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maldon Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chigwell Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coopersale Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coopersale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Coopersale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chalford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chigwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Fyfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chalford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenstead Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chalford Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalford Walk —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Finchingfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Langford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brackley Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liston Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orsett Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liston Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liston Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liston Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orsett Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orsett Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liston Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Liston Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liston Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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