Total Crime Rate

580.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 580.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 178.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 124.7 9/10
  • Other theft 101.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 68.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 58.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.4 8/10
  • Burglary 20.4 10/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thorold Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Ilford Town , and the 14th 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 Thorold Road (IG1 4EX) in the last 12 months was 580.2 per 1,000 residents and was 133.3% higher than the Ilford Town average (248.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 130.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorold Road (IG1 4EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 490 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (87 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thorold Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Axon Place
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Winston Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Winston Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clements Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clements Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Axon Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Axon Place
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Winston Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Axon Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Axon Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Axon Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Axon Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Winston Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hainault Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hainault Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hainault Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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