Total Crime Rate
447.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranbrook Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Ilford Town , and the 20th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cranbrook Road (IG1 4LX) in the last 12 months was 447.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% higher than the Ilford Town average (240.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 226.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranbrook Road (IG1 4LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Argyle Road, where police recorded 221 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | York Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mansfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mansfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mansfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cranbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cranbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cranbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cranbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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