Crime Rates at Westwood Road, Ilford, IG3 8RY

Westwood Road area has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Goodmayes , and the 9th 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 Westwood Road (IG3 8RY) in the last 12 months was 652.6 per 1,000 residents and was 304.7% 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 108 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 5 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 153.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westwood Road (IG3 8RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 162 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.