Total Crime Rate
589.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
280.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cranbrook Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Ilford Town , and the 13th highest crime rate of 745 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 4TA) in the last 12 months was 589.2 per 1,000 residents and was 137.0% higher than the Ilford Town average (248.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 78 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -18.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 99 (≈ 280.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranbrook Road (IG1 4TA), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 229 crimes here, including 104 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Valentines| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Selborne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rigby Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rigby Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rigby Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rigby Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rigby Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rigby Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selborne Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Selborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Selborne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Selborne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | York Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | York Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | York Place | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heron Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cranbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansfield Road | — |
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