Crime Rate in Little Ilford, ward

Little Ilford has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 wards in Newham district and the 2330th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 289th lowest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Little Ilford in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% lower than the Newham district average (139.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Little Ilford’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 510 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 5 cases , down -44.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 38.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 630 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Little Ilford ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Warrior Square, with 84 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Mariner Road (30 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.