Crime Rates at Woodford Avenue, Ilford, IG2 6UX

Woodford Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barkingside , and the 301st 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 Woodford Avenue (IG2 6UX) in the last 12 months was 81.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% higher than the Barkingside average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 8.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodford Avenue (IG2 6UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avery Gardens (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.