Total Crime Rate

164.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 164.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.6 10/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Robbery 15.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hillside Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 114th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hillside Avenue (IG8 7QL) in the last 12 months was 164.1 per 1,000 residents and was 159.0% higher than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 77.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Avenue (IG8 7QL), the main crime hotspot is near Frankland Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hillside Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Globe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prospect Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Grove —
Sep 2025Public order Bowland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hope Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Grove —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ribble Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ray Lodge Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ray Lodge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Claremont Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Claremont Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theydon Grove —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Madeira Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Globe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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