Crime Rates at Charter Avenue, Ilford, IG2 7AA

Charter Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barkingside , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 757 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 Charter Avenue (IG2 7AA) in the last 12 months was 27.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% lower than the Barkingside average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charter Avenue (IG2 7AA), the main crime hotspot is near Ley Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.