Crime Rates at Piper Way, Ilford, IG1 4DB

Piper Way area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barkingside , and the 247th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Piper Way (IG1 4DB) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% lower than the Barkingside average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Piper Way (IG1 4DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ley Street, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Francis Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.