Postcode · Woodford Green
Crime in IG8 7PG
How much crime is recorded in IG8 7PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodford Green
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,680 (2024)
IG8 7PGWoodford Green
How safe is IG8 7PG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IG8 7PG area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
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).
IG8 7PGNational
Violence and sexual offences13.023.6
Burglary12.29.1
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Vehicle crime7.43.5
Public order4.44.6
Drugs2.32.4
Other theft1.94.5
Robbery1.01.4
Shoplifting0.98.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Other crime0.71.5
Criminal damage and arson0.14.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.