Postcode · Ilford
Crime in IG1 2EE
How much crime is recorded in IG1 2EE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ilford South West
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,779 (2024)
IG1 2EEIlford
How safe is IG1 2EE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IG1 2EE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
93
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
IG1 2EENational
Violence and sexual offences32.223.6
Anti-social behaviour19.610.7
Burglary14.89.1
Theft from the person10.72.1
Other theft6.34.5
Drugs5.52.4
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Public order4.34.6
Robbery3.41.4
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Other crime0.31.5
Shoplifting0.28.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.