Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Joydon Drive area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 258th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Joydon Drive (RM6 4ST) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Joydon Drive (RM6 4ST), the main crime hotspot is near Medici Close. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 108 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Medici Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medici Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quarles Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Capstan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glandford Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glandford Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arandora Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medici Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Millhaven Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Millhaven Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medici Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medici Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarles Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Christie Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Quarles Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Quarles Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Medici Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Medici Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Medici Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quarles Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quarles Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Medici Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Medici Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Medici Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarles Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Christie Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quarles Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresham Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresham Drive | Under investigation |
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