Total Crime Rate
155.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Britannia Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Clementswood , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Britannia Road (IG1 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 155.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 64.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Britannia Road (IG1 2EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 449 crimes here, including 121 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ilford Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ilford Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ilford Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ilford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ilford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chapel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chapel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ilford Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandyhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Reads Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kenneth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Roden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Roden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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