Crime Rates at Wellesley Road, London, E11 2HF

Wellesley Road area has the highest crime rate of 39 local areas in South Woodford , and the 4th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellesley Road (E11 2HF) in the last 12 months was 1105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1202.5% higher than the South Woodford average (84.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 225 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 132.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 209.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellesley Road (E11 2HF), 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.