Total Crime Rate

69.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 69.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 24.8 5/10
  • Public order 19.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.0 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cambridge Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in South Woodford , and the 361st highest crime rate of 745 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 Cambridge Road (E11 2PN) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower than the South Woodford average (84.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 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 Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Road (E11 2PN), the main crime hotspot is near Holly Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cambridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chaucer Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bush Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highstone Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highstone Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery A1008 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selsdon Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaucer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Holly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Holly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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