Total Crime Rate

126.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 126.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 21.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.3 8/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Richmond Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Wanstead Park , and the 171st highest crime rate of 745 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 Richmond Way (E11 3QT) in the last 12 months was 126.5 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% higher than the Wanstead Park average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Way (E11 3QT), the main crime hotspot is near Queenswood Gardens. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Richmond Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blake Hall Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queenswood Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queenswood Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queenswood Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Belgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Road —
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Data Sources

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