Total Crime Rate

180.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 180.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 124.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 39.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.0 7/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellwood Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 96th highest crime rate of 745 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 Wellwood Road (IG3 8TT) in the last 12 months was 180.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% higher than the Chadwell average (121.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellwood Road (IG3 8TT), the main crime hotspot is near Douglas Road. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wellwood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Goodmayes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wellwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Douglas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telegraph Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telegraph Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Telegraph Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Douglas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Percy Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blythswood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Goodmayes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodmayes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodmayes Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodmayes Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodmayes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farnham Road
Apr 2026Other crime Farnham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Erin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Percy Road

Data Sources

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