Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 111.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Drugs 11.5 9/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Freshwell Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 199th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Freshwell Avenue (RM6 5DT) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% lower than the Chadwell average (113.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Freshwell Avenue (RM6 5DT), the main crime hotspot is near First Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Freshwell Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft First Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chafford Way —
Sep 2025Other theft Chafford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Randolph Grove 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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