Crime Rates at Deacon Way, Woodford Green, IG8 8DF

Deacon Way area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 110th 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 Deacon Way (IG8 8DF) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower than the Bridge average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deacon Way (IG8 8DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sands Way, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Love Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.