Postcode · London
Crime in E18 2TL
How much crime is recorded in E18 2TL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Woodford High Road
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,346 (2024)
How safe is E18 2TL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E18 2TL area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
115
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
E18 2TLNational
Shoplifting43.88.4
Burglary24.59.1
Violence and sexual offences15.723.6
Anti-social behaviour13.410.7
Other theft7.44.5
Vehicle crime7.33.5
Robbery6.31.4
Public order6.04.6
Theft from the person3.22.1
Drugs2.42.4
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.