Total Crime Rate

247.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 247.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 92.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 24.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Other theft 17.0 9/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.3 9/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Shoplifting 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 18th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Clementswood , and the 54th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ilford Lane (IG1 2SL) in the last 12 months was 247.6 per 1,000 residents and was 126.1% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 92.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 119.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ilford Lane (IG1 2SL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ilford Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/83)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buttsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Southbourne Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ilford Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Saint Leonards Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilford Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tanner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanner Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanner Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanner Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanner Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Southbourne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Southbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Southbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buttsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tylehurst Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Ilford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ilford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elstree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elstree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ilford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ilford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Elstree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pittman Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buttsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vine Gardens —
Apr 2026Other crime Buttsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Luke'S Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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