Total Crime Rate

60.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 60.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.1 6/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Wolsey Gardens area has the 60th highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 336th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wolsey Gardens (IG6 2SN) in the last 12 months was 60.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher than the Bridge average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolsey Gardens (IG6 2SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shakespeare Square, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yeomen Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wolsey Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brunswick Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Culpeper Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wannock Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wannock Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Wolsey Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wolsey Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boleyn Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boleyn Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knights Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aragon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Yeomen Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Yeomen Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Gardens —
Apr 2026Public order Yeomen Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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