Total Crime Rate

101.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wadeville Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadwell Heath , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 521 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .

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 Wadeville Avenue (RM6 6EX) in the last 12 months was 101.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% lower than the Chadwell Heath average (107.6 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wadeville Avenue (RM6 6EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wadeville Avenue, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grantham Gardens (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Wadeville Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crow Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merten Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Wadeville Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wadeville Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Saville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashton Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grantham Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burchett Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grantham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forsters Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Forsters Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Farrance Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Crow Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenby Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —

Data Sources

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