Total Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chadwell Heath Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 52nd 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 Chadwell Heath Lane (RM6 4AE) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% lower than the Chadwell average (113.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chadwell Heath Lane (RM6 4AE), the main crime hotspot is near Hevingham Drive. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Randolph Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quarles Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarles Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarles Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blacksmith Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blacksmith Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blacksmith Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chadwell Heath Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millhaven Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Third Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Third Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherman Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sherman Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sherman Gardens | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherman Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millhaven Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blacksmith Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Flora Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roxy Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxy Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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