Crime Rate in Seven Kings, ward

Seven Kings has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 wards in Redbridge district and the 2945th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 218th lowest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Seven Kings in the last 12 months was 76.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower than the Redbridge district average (96.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Seven Kings’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 548 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 5 cases , down -28.6% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 59.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -35.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 652 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Seven Kings ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 597 crimes here, including 514 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.