Total Crime Rate

41.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 14.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nelson Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in South Woodford , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nelson Road (E11 2AX) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower than the South Woodford average (84.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelson Road (E11 2AX), the main crime hotspot is near Stables Row. Police recorded 259 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nelson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Deepdene Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stables Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falcon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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