Crime Rates at Dymchurch Close, Ilford, IG5 0LB

Dymchurch Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Clayhall , and the 97th 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 Dymchurch Close (IG5 0LB) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% lower than the Clayhall average (76.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dymchurch Close (IG5 0LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tiptree Crescent, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clayhall Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.