Total Crime Rate
114.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sunderland Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Wanstead Park , and the 186th highest 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 Sunderland Way (E12 5HR) in the last 12 months was 114.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sunderland Way (E12 5HR), the main crime hotspot is near Empress Avenue. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clavering Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumberland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wanstead Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clavering Road | Under investigation |
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