Total Crime Rate
80.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chadwell Heath Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 304th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chadwell Heath Lane (RM6 4LR) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower than the Chadwell average (113.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chadwell Heath Lane (RM6 4LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Japan Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Herbert Gardens (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarissa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarissa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Overton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Overton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Japan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pavement Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Japan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hickman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Heath | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Heath | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Heath | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarissa Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarissa Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarissa Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mayesford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plantagenet Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mayesford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belfairs Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Herbert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Herbert Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wangey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wangey Road | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wangey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Japan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Japan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Japan Road | — |
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