Total Crime Rate
209.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ilford Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Clementswood , and the 73rd 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 2RP) in the last 12 months was 209.6 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% higher than the Clementswood average (109.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 84.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ilford Lane (IG1 2RP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clementswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ilford Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Postway Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Postway Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Britannia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Audrey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilford Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilford Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Howard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilford Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ilford Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ilford Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nigel Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilford Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilford Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.