Crime Rates at Hamilton Avenue, Ilford, IG6 1AE

Hamilton Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barkingside , and the 179th lowest crime rate of 757 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 Hamilton Avenue (IG6 1AE) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% lower than the Barkingside average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 167.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamilton Avenue (IG6 1AE), the main crime hotspot is near Little Gearies. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.