Crime Rates at Francis Avenue, Ilford, IG1 1TS

Francis Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Clementswood , and the 46th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Francis Avenue (IG1 1TS) in the last 12 months was 271.1 per 1,000 residents and was 146.1% higher than the Clementswood average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 124.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Francis Avenue (IG1 1TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Francis Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.