Crime in Fullwell: statistics, rates and trends

1,181 crimes were recorded in Fullwell in the 12 months to July 2026, 71.6 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 7% on the year before.

1,181 crimes were recorded in Fullwell in the 12 months to July 2026, 71.6 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 7% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 397 reports (34% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Fullwell has the 2,156th highest crime rate.

MeasureFullwellRedbridgeEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to July 20261,18130,6875,665,700
Crimes per 1,000 residents71.695.596.4
Change on previous 12 months-7%+4%-1%
Population16,488321,23158,797,018

Recorded crime in Fullwell was highest in the year to July 2021 (1,399 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2024 (1,085). Over the whole period it fell 13%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to July 20261,18171.696.4
Year to July 20251,26876.997.1
Year to July 20241,08565.897.7
Year to July 20231,15369.95.2
Year to July 20221,17471.2101.3
Year to July 20211,39984.8102.1
Year to July 20201,36082.5101.9
Year to July 20191,34781.7101.5
Year to July 20181,36082.5100.6

Month by month

MonthCrimes
July 202695
June 202698
May 2026112
April 202690
March 2026131
February 202679
January 2026106
December 202591
November 202591
October 2025105
September 2025101
August 202582

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Fullwell over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for vehicle crime, robbery.

The largest falls were in shoplifting (-51%) and vehicle crime (-27%).

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000Index (E&W = 1.00)Change on year
Violence and sexual offences39724.10.70+3%
Anti-social behaviour26015.81.03-8%
Vehicle crime1177.11.44-27%
Other theft835.00.79+9%
Public order684.10.62+8%
Criminal damage and arson543.30.48-26%
Burglary442.70.75-2%
Drugs382.30.70-3%
Robbery301.81.35+7%
Shoplifting301.80.22-51%
Theft from the person271.60.97+42%
Other crime201.20.57-20%
Possession of weapons90.50.56+80%
Bicycle theft40.20.29-43%

Violence and sexual offences in Fullwell

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Fullwell recorded 397 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (24.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 3% on the year before. It made up 33.6% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Fullwell

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Fullwell recorded 260 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (15.8 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 8% on the year before. It made up 22.0% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Fullwell

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Fullwell recorded 117 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 27% on the year before. It made up 9.9% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Fullwell

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Fullwell recorded 83 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 9% on the year before. It made up 7.0% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Fullwell

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Fullwell recorded 68 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 8% on the year before. It made up 5.8% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Fullwell

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Fullwell recorded 54 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 26% on the year before. It made up 4.6% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Fullwell

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Fullwell recorded 44 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 2% on the year before. It made up 3.7% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Fullwell

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Fullwell recorded 38 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 3% on the year before. It made up 3.2% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Fullwell

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Fullwell recorded 30 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 7% on the year before. It made up 2.5% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Fullwell

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Fullwell recorded 30 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 51% on the year before. It made up 2.5% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Fullwell

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Fullwell recorded 27 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and up 42% on the year before. It made up 2.3% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Fullwell

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Fullwell recorded 20 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 1.7% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Fullwell

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Fullwell recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 80% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Fullwell

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Fullwell recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 43% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Fullwell, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Fullwell.

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Fullwell
Clayhall1,01369.8-3%
Barkingside94563.4-11%
Fairlop1,35089.2+24%
Bridge73761.2-15%
Aldborough1,54289.3+25%
Cranbrook1,27590.9+27%
South Woodford63560.4-16%
Churchfields1,47282.8+16%

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Fullwell over the 12 months to July 2026.

LocationCrimes
On or near Horace Road64
On or near Tiptree Crescent43
On or near Heathcote Avenue39
On or near Meriden Close37
On or near Southend Road36
On or near Connect Lane32
On or near Hatfield Close32
On or near Clayhall Avenue29
On or near Claybury Mews26
On or near Wedmore Avenue25

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Fullwell over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

OutcomeCrimesShare
Investigation complete; no suspect identified39833.7%
Unable to prosecute suspect29725.1%
Not recorded26022.0%
Under investigation1079.1%
Status update unavailable524.4%
Awaiting court outcome231.9%
Court result unavailable151.3%
Action to be taken by another organisation100.8%
Local resolution100.8%
Offender given a caution30.3%
Offender given penalty notice30.3%
Formal action is not in the public interest20.2%

Fullwell has an estimated population of 16,488. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Fullwell sits in decile 6.0, close to the middle. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

MeasureFullwell
Aged 0 to 1521.1%
Aged 16 to 6463.7%
Aged 65 and over15.2%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage66.2%
Social rented homes14.4%
Private rented homes19.2%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)6.0

Is Fullwell a safe place to live?

Fullwell recorded 71.6 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.

What is the most common crime in Fullwell?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 397 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (260).

Is crime in Fullwell going up or down?

Recorded crime in Fullwell was down 7% on the year before: 1,181 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 1,268 in the previous 12 months.

Which police force covers Fullwell?

Fullwell is policed by Metropolitan Police. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.

How are these crime rates calculated?

Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Fullwell. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.

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