Total Crime Rate

281.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

111.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 281.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 111.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 34.0 10/10
  • Other theft 24.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ilford Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Clementswood , and the 41st highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ilford Lane (IG1 2RJ) in the last 12 months was 281.1 per 1,000 residents and was 156.7% higher 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 111.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ilford Lane (IG1 2RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 455 crimes here, including 125 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ilford Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/141)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilford Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Postway Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ilford Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ilford Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ilford Lane —
Apr 2026Other theft Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilford Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Postway Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Postway Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reads Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Postway Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Postway Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reads Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Reads Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reads Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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