Wanstead Village
WardWest Redbridge. About 12,718 people in 2.3 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Wanstead Village live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Wanstead Village compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Wanstead Village safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wanstead Village at a rate of 99.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 94.4 per 1,000 people across Redbridge.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 88 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wanstead Village.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (387), violence and sexual offences (232) and anti-social behaviour (191).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Redbridge
These figures are published for the whole of Redbridge, not for each ward, so they describe all of Redbridge and not Wanstead Village alone. See Redbridge
Wanstead Village in brief
Wanstead Village had 12,763 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Wanstead Village live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Wanstead Village, 86.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Wanstead Village, 3.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.