Total Crime Rate

635.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.1 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 635.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 488.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 79.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Argyle Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Ilford Town , and the 11th 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 Argyle Road (IG1 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 635.6 per 1,000 residents and was 155.6% higher than the Ilford Town average (248.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 173 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 257.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Argyle Road (IG1 3BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Argyle Road, where police recorded 201 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (70 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Argyle Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/75)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selborne Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rigby Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selborne Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Empress Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Empress Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Empress Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Empress Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selborne Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selborne Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rigby Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rigby Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Rigby Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rigby Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rigby Mews —
Apr 2026Public order Cranbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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