Crime Rates at Highbury Gardens, Ilford, IG3 8AG

Highbury Gardens area has the 5th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Goodmayes , and the 59th 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 Highbury Gardens (IG3 8AG) in the last 12 months was 242.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% higher than the Goodmayes average (161.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 102.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highbury Gardens (IG3 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Aldborough Road South. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.