Crime Rates at Benton Road, Ilford, IG1 4AS

Benton Road area has the highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Newbury , and the 141st highest 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 Benton Road (IG1 4AS) in the last 12 months was 139.8 per 1,000 residents and was 135.3% higher than the Newbury average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Benton Road (IG1 4AS), the main crime hotspot is near Aldborough Road South. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.