Total Crime Rate

52.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 52.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Third Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 304th lowest crime rate of 757 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 Third Avenue (RM6 5DB) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.6% lower than the Chadwell average (113.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Third Avenue (RM6 5DB), the main crime hotspot is near Hevingham Drive. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Third Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blacksmith Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Flora Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blacksmith Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blacksmith Close —
Sep 2025Public order Blacksmith Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Millhaven Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millhaven Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Westfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawkridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Chadwell Heath Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roxy Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roxy Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Third Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Third Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Third Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Randolph Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwich Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sherman Gardens —
Sep 2025Drugs Sherman Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sherman Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherman Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Third Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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