Total Crime Rate
112.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wanstead Park Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cranbrook , and the 190th highest crime rate of 745 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 Wanstead Park Road (IG1 3TP) in the last 12 months was 112.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% higher than the Cranbrook average (87.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 61.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wanstead Park Road (IG1 3TP), the main crime hotspot is near De Vere Gardens. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cranbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seymour Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | De Vere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Belgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sackville Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sackville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtland Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Circular Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Circular Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Circular Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | North Circular Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | De Vere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Endsleigh Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Endsleigh Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Endsleigh Gardens | Under investigation |
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