Wanstead Village Crime Rate

Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data

26 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
271
January 2026
Violent Crime
52
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
71
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
52
Nuisance, disorder

Is Wanstead Village Safe?

Wanstead Village has a safety score of 26/100, placing it in the bottom 26% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 271 crimes in this area, including 52 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

52
Anti-Social Behaviour
52
Violent Crime
39
Shoplifting
27
Burglary
23
Vehicle Crime
21
Other Theft
17
Drugs
10
Public Order

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wanstead Village's crime rate?
Wanstead Village recorded 271 crimes in January 2026, including 52 violent crimes and 71 property crimes.
Is Wanstead Village a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 26/100 (Grade D), Wanstead Village is safer than 26% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Wanstead Village?
Wanstead Village is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.

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