Crime Rates at Ely Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3NQ

Ely Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cranbrook , and the 332nd lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ely Gardens (IG1 3NQ) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Cranbrook average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ely Gardens (IG1 3NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Preston Gardens, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.