Total Crime Rate

96.5 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 8/10 Β· 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 96.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norwich Crescent area has the 19th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 239th 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 Norwich Crescent (RM6 4UN) in the last 12 months was 96.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (β‰ˆ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norwich Crescent (RM6 4UN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Strouds Close, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bexley Gardens (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Norwich Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glandford Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little Heath β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadwell Heath Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadwell Heath Lane β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Heath Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Glandford Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Capstan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Little Heath Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Little Heath Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little Heath β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little Heath β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Putney Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunmow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gresham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gresham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gresham Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Gresham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathfield Park Drive β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strouds Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadwell Heath Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tendring Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strouds Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarles Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millhaven Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millhaven Close β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Quarles Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Quarles Park Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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