Total Crime Rate
90.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chadwell Heath Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 260th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chadwell Heath Lane (RM6 4LP) in the last 12 months was 90.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chadwell Heath Lane (RM6 4LP), 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.
View Crime In Chadwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Herbert Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Manor Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbush Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cedar Park Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Herbert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pavement Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Percival Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bede Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Percival Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hickman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hickman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mayesford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mayesford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mayesford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jarrow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbush Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jarrow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manstead Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Herbert Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Herbert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Herbert Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
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