Total Crime Rate

963.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

353.4 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 963.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 353.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 240.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 152.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 131.5 9/10
  • Drugs 79.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 76.1 10/10
  • Other theft 66.6 10/10
  • Public order 63.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 49.1 10/10
  • Robbery 42.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.7 10/10
  • Burglary 15.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
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

York Road area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Ilford Town , and the 5th 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 York Road (IG1 3AD) in the last 12 months was 963.6 per 1,000 residents and was 287.5% higher than the Ilford Town average (248.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 152 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 10.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 223 (≈ 353.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (IG1 3AD), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 313 crimes here, including 97 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in York Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/169)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rigby Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Rigby Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rigby Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rigby Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rigby Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Heron Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heron Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heron Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilford Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilford Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilford Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ilford —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rigby Mews —
Apr 2026Public order Cranbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roden Street —
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Data Sources

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