Crime Rates at Wellwood Road, Ilford, IG3 8TX

Wellwood Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 89th 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 8TX) in the last 12 months was 188.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% higher than the Chadwell average (121.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 113.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.2% ).

In the area around Wellwood Road (IG3 8TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 377 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Douglas Road (83 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.