Total Crime Rate
111.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chadwell Heath Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chadwell , and the 199th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chadwell Heath Lane (RM6 4YH) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% lower than the Chadwell average (113.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chadwell Heath Lane (RM6 4YH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Strouds Close, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St James Gardens (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathfield Park Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Little Heath | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Little Heath | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Heath | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Heath | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Heath | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathfield Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathfield Park Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Heathfield Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heathfield Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chafford Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strouds Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strouds Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Strouds Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Strouds Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chafford Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
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