Crime Rates at Southbourne Gardens, Ilford, IG1 2QF

Southbourne Gardens area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Clementswood , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 745 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 Southbourne Gardens (IG1 2QF) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% lower than the Clementswood average (109.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southbourne Gardens (IG1 2QF), the main crime hotspot is near Ilford Lane. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.