Total Crime Rate

188.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 188.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 83.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Burglary 10.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Robbery 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westbury Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Ilford Town , and the 80th highest crime rate of 757 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 Westbury Road (IG1 3BW) in the last 12 months was 188.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% lower than the Ilford Town average (240.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 30 (β‰ˆ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbury Road (IG1 3BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Argyle Road, where police recorded 221 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westbury Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Westbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Argyle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mayfair Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mayfair Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfair Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfair Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfair Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Westbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westbury Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selborne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Empress Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Empress Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Selborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Selborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Selborne Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trevor Roper Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trevor Roper Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wanstead Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wanstead Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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