Total Crime Rate

286.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 286.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.8 9/10
  • Robbery 31.4 10/10
  • Burglary 27.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.5 10/10
  • Public order 19.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 15.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Wanstead area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in South Woodford , and the 39th highest crime rate of 757 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 New Wanstead (E11 2TG) in the last 12 months was 286.3 per 1,000 residents and was 244.3% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 113.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Wanstead (E11 2TG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forest Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in New Wanstead area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Snaresbrook Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Approach —
Sep 2025Other theft Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forest Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chaucer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Forest Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Forest Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dangan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fitzgerald Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homesdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Passage Under investigation
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Data Sources

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