Total Crime Rate
173.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranbrook Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Ilford Town , and the 99th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cranbrook Road (IG1 4PG) in the last 12 months was 173.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% lower 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranbrook Road (IG1 4PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 489 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (107 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Postway Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Theft from the person | York Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | York Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Postway Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Postway Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Postway Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Postway Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heron Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heron Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Heron Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Heron Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heron Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
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