Total Crime Rate

361.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

267.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 361.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 267.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 245.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.6 10/10
  • Public order 22.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.9 10/10
  • Other theft 12.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Douglas Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 27th 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 Douglas Road (IG3 8UZ) in the last 12 months was 361.6 per 1,000 residents and was 197.5% 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 78 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 267.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Douglas Road (IG3 8UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Medici Close. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 108 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Douglas Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eccleston Crescent 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 2026Public order Wellwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arandora Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medici Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medici Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medici Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medici Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medici Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Medici Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Medici Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Medici Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Erin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Medici Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Medici Close
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 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 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Percy Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Douglas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Douglas Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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