Crime Rates at Hanover Gardens, Ilford, IG6 2RB

Hanover Gardens area has the 34th highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Bridge , and the 279th highest 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 Hanover Gardens (IG6 2RB) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% higher than the Bridge average (59.6 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanover Gardens (IG6 2RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 102 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colvin Gardens (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.