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Crime in IG8 9FD

How much crime is recorded in IG8 9FD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
South Woodford High Road
Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,680 (2024)
Crime

How safe is IG8 9FD

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IG8 9FD area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
15.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 9FDNational
Burglary11.99.1
Violence and sexual offences7.523.6
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Other theft4.44.5
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Public order1.44.6
Drugs0.92.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.41.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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