Total Crime Rate

7.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 7.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Malford Grove area has the lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in South Woodford , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Malford Grove (E18 2DG) in the last 12 months was 7.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.1% lower than the South Woodford average (83.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Malford Grove (E18 2DG), the main crime hotspot is near Radley'S Lane. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malford Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wordsworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hillcrest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Woodford —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Woodford —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radley'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Radley'S Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Radley'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hillcrest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Grove Hill Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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