Total Crime Rate

244.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

99.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 244.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 99.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.9 10/10
  • Drugs 21.5 10/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Robbery 18.8 10/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.4 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

High Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 57th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Road (RM6 4BB) in the last 12 months was 244.6 per 1,000 residents and was 101.2% higher than the Chadwell average (121.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 99.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (RM6 4BB), the main crime hotspot is near Herbert Gardens. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapel Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadwell Heath
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadwell Heath
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hickman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manstead Gardens
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cedar Park Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadwell Heath
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Herbert Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Herbert Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herbert Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herbert Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herbert Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantagenet Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadwell Heath
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawkridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hickman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Manor Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayesford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayesford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coulson Close
Apr 2026Burglary Pavement Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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