Crime Rates at Manford Way, Chigwell, IG7 4DP

Manford Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hainault , and the 94th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Manford Way (IG7 4DP) in the last 12 months was 181.0 per 1,000 residents and was 121.7% higher than the Hainault average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manford Way (IG7 4DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hursley Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manford Cross (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.