Crime Rates at Heatherley Drive, Ilford, IG5 0JF

Heatherley Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Clayhall , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heatherley Drive (IG5 0JF) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Clayhall average (76.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heatherley Drive (IG5 0JF), the main crime hotspot is near Stradbroke Grove. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.