Total Crime Rate
100.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nightingale Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in South Woodford , and the 230th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nightingale Lane (E11 2EY) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nightingale Lane (E11 2EY), the main crime hotspot is near Stables Row. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Woodford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trafalgar Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Makepeace Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stables Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sultan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stables Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sultan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cowley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broxbourne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grosvenor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nelson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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