Total Crime Rate
80.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burden Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Wanstead Park , and the 303rd 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 Burden Way (E11 3RY) in the last 12 months was 80.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% higher than the Wanstead Park average (66.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burden Way (E11 3RY), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brading Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alders Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burden Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Gabriel'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Gabriel'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brading Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alders Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alders Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queenswood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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