Total Crime Rate
51.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadwalk area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in South Woodford , and the 298th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broadwalk (E18 2DN) in the last 12 months was 51.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% lower than the South Woodford average (83.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadwalk (E18 2DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High View Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Byron Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In South Woodford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | High View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Raymond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grove Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wordsworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | High View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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