Crime Rates at Lord Avenue, Ilford, IG5 0HW

Lord Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Clayhall , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lord Avenue (IG5 0HW) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% lower than the Clayhall average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lord Avenue (IG5 0HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mellows Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clayhall Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.