Crime Rates at Melford Road, Ilford, IG1 1RH

Melford Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Clementswood , and the 121st highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melford Road (IG1 1RH) in the last 12 months was 161.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% higher than the Clementswood average (109.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melford Road (IG1 1RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Connaught Lane, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanley Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.