Total Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 13.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chadwell Heath Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 230th 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 Chadwell Heath Lane (RM6 4AF) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Chadwell average (121.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chadwell Heath Lane (RM6 4AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawkridge Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sherman Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chadwell Heath Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Madeleine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadwell Heath Lane
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawkridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hickman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hickman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Third Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Third Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mayesford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayesford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayesford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Jarrow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jarrow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Heath Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Madeleine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadwell Heath Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadwell Heath Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percival Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blacksmith Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blacksmith Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bengeo Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fauna Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Manor Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Percival Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Manor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bede Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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