Crime Rates at Wansford Road, Woodford Green, IG8 7AA

Wansford Road area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 757 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 Wansford Road (IG8 7AA) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wansford Road (IG8 7AA), the main crime hotspot is near Coopersale Close. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.