Total Crime Rate

42.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.0 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Woodlands Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Wanstead Park , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodlands Avenue (E11 3QZ) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the Wanstead Park average (66.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Avenue (E11 3QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brading Crescent (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Woodlands Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brading Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brading Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alders Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alders Close
Sep 2025Burglary Alders Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Gabriel'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Gabriel'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ingatestone Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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