Crime Rates at Roman Road, Ilford, IG1 2NZ

Roman Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Clementswood , and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Roman Road (IG1 2NZ) in the last 12 months was 15.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roman Road (IG1 2NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wingate Road, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ilford Lane (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.