Crime Rates at Lynford Gardens, Ilford, IG3 9LY

Lynford Gardens area has the 21st highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Goodmayes , and the 251st highest 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 Lynford Gardens (IG3 9LY) in the last 12 months was 92.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% lower than the Goodmayes average (161.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lynford Gardens (IG3 9LY), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.