Crime Rates at High Street Wanstead, London, E11 1QF

This area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in South Woodford , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (E11 1QF) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the South Woodford average (83.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode E11 1QF, the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forest Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.