Total Crime Rate
123.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Allerton Grove area has the 8th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hainault , and the 171st highest crime rate of 757 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 Allerton Grove (IG7 4GR) in the last 12 months was 123.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% higher than the Hainault average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Allerton Grove (IG7 4GR), the main crime hotspot is near Lotus Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hainault| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lotus Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lotus Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lotus Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lotus Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackthorn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackthorn Avenue | Under investigation |
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