Crime Rates at Dovedale Avenue, Ilford, IG5 0QF

Dovedale Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fullwell , and the 189th lowest 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 Dovedale Avenue (IG5 0QF) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% lower than the Fullwell average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dovedale Avenue (IG5 0QF), the main crime hotspot is near Tiptree Crescent. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.