Total Crime Rate
68.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chester Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Goodmayes , and the 366th 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 Chester Road (IG3 8PY) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% lower than the Goodmayes average (153.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chester Road (IG3 8PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beddington Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spencer Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Goodmayes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Royal Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mitcham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mitcham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Spencer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Spencer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blythswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meads Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitcham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Albans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Albans Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Albans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beddington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farnham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beddington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beddington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blythswood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.