Total Crime Rate
69.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cambridge 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.
View Crime In Wanstead Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chaucer Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lonsdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bush Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | A1008 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Selsdon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chaucer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Holly Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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