Crime Rates at Dryden Close, Ilford, IG6 3EA

Dryden Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hainault , and the 231st lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Redbridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dryden Close (IG6 3EA) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower than the Hainault average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dryden Close (IG6 3EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hursley Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tunstall Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.