Crime Rates at Glenwood Gardens, Ilford, IG2 6XT

Glenwood Gardens area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barkingside , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glenwood Gardens (IG2 6XT) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% lower than the Barkingside average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glenwood Gardens (IG2 6XT), the main crime hotspot is near Avery Gardens. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.