Total Crime Rate
816.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 6th 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 High Road (IG3 8SX) in the last 12 months was 816.7 per 1,000 residents and was 620.7% higher than the Chadwell average (113.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 260 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -26.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 124 (≈ 172.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Road (IG3 8SX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 411 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Goodmayes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodmayes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Goodmayes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Goodmayes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Goodmayes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodmayes Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodmayes Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodmayes Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blythswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blythswood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B177 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B177 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B177 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B177 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eastwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodmayes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodmayes Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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