Crime Rates at Woodville Gardens, Ilford, IG6 1LE

Woodville Gardens area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barkingside , and the 111th 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 Woodville Gardens (IG6 1LE) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodville Gardens (IG6 1LE), the main crime hotspot is near Little Gearies. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.