April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in E18: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

E18 recorded 137 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 residents. Shoplifting accounts for the largest share of crime at 22.6% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 6.2% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring67.43 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment137 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 6.2% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

137
trending_up +26.9% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

67.43per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

644

Within E18 district

Redbridge

23,713

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
The Shrubberies Map
total: 39 Shoplifting: 28 Anti-social behaviour: 3
39
Supermarket Map
total: 8 Public order: 3 Other theft: 2
8
Elfrida Close Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
The Drive Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
Fieldhouse Close Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 1
4
Crescent Road Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
Orford Road Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
George Lane Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Burglary: 1
3
Roycroft Close Map
total: 3 Drugs: 1 Other theft: 1
3
Diana Close Map
total: 3 Burglary: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
3

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
137 Total
Shoplifting
31
22.6%
Violence & Sexual Offences
27
19.7%
Anti-social Behaviour
23
16.8%
Vehicle Crime
13
9.5%
Burglary
11
8.0%
Other Theft
10
7.3%
Robbery
6
4.4%
Public Order
6
4.4%
Drug Offences
3
2.2%
Theft from Person
3
2.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
3
2.2%
Weapons Possession
1
0.7%

Crime Analysis: E18

Shoplifting makes up the largest share of crime in E18 at 22.6%. Violence & Sexual Offences (19.7%) and Anti-social Behaviour (16.8%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in E18 has risen noticeably — by 6.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for E18 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +26.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +6.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.5%

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