Postcode · Ilford
Crime in IG1 4AZ
How much crime is recorded in IG1 4AZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ley Street
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,392 (2024)
IG1 4AZIlford
How safe is IG1 4AZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IG1 4AZ area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
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 4AZNational
Violence and sexual offences11.123.6
Anti-social behaviour11.010.7
Vehicle crime5.23.5
Drugs3.42.4
Burglary3.19.1
Other theft2.24.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Public order0.44.6
Other crime0.31.5
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.