Crime Rates at Manford Way, Chigwell, IG7 4AJ

Manford Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hainault , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Manford Way (IG7 4AJ) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Hainault average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manford Way (IG7 4AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Manford Cross. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.