Total Crime Rate
98.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wanstead Park Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cranbrook , and the 236th 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 Wanstead Park Road (IG1 3TT) in the last 12 months was 98.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% higher than the Cranbrook average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wanstead Park Road (IG1 3TT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wanstead Park Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Truro Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rochester Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Truro Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canterbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmsford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Truro Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Truro Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wells Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wanstead Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ripon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wanstead Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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