Crime Rates at High Street, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2DG

High Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (IG6 2DG) in the last 12 months was 188.1 per 1,000 residents and was 197.0% higher than the Bridge average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 620.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 71.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (IG6 2DG), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 213 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.