Crime Rates at Little Gearies, Ilford, IG6 1HS

Little Gearies area has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barkingside , and the 198th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Little Gearies (IG6 1HS) in the last 12 months was 109.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% higher than the Barkingside average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 57.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Gearies (IG6 1HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A123, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Little Gearies (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.