Crime Rates at Lincoln Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3NF

Lincoln Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cranbrook , and the 180th 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 Lincoln Gardens (IG1 3NF) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% higher than the Cranbrook average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Gardens (IG1 3NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Drive, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Preston Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.