Crime Rates at Ley Street, Ilford, IG1 4BL

Ley Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Ilford Town , and the 206th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ley Street (IG1 4BL) in the last 12 months was 107.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ley Street (IG1 4BL), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 361 crimes here, including 126 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.