Total Crime Rate
166.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellwood Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 110th 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 Wellwood Road (IG3 8TZ) in the last 12 months was 166.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% higher than the Chadwell average (113.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order 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 26 (≈ 98.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).
In the area around Wellwood Road (IG3 8TZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 338 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Douglas Road (63 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chadwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blythswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blythswood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eastwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eastwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwood Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Eastwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Thackeray Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodmayes Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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