Total Crime Rate

220.2 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 220.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Drugs 10.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellesley Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barkingside , and the 66th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellesley Road (IG1 4LL) in the last 12 months was 220.2 per 1,000 residents and was 270.9% higher than the Barkingside average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 34 (β‰ˆ 122.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Wellesley Road (IG1 4LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunedin Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Wellesley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Carriage Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carriage Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Perth Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Perth Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perth Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perth Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colombo Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunedin Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ley Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorold Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thorold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perth Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Toronto Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thorold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perth Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Auckland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Auckland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Montreal Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Auckland Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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