Crime Rates at New Wanstead, London, E11 2TJ

New Wanstead area has the 4th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in South Woodford , and the 67th 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 New Wanstead (E11 2TJ) in the last 12 months was 219.8 per 1,000 residents and was 164.3% higher than the South Woodford average (83.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 124.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 105.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Wanstead (E11 2TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holly Road, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.