Crime Rates at Medway Close, Ilford, IG1 2PW

Medway Close area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Clementswood , and the 247th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Medway Close (IG1 2PW) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Medway Close (IG1 2PW), the main crime hotspot is near Ilford Lane. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.