Postcode · Ilford
Crime in IG1 4RX
How much crime is recorded in IG1 4RX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ilford North East
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,323 (2024)
How safe is IG1 4RX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 51.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IG1 4RX 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
51.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
108
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 4RXNational
Violence and sexual offences39.623.6
Anti-social behaviour23.810.7
Burglary20.69.1
Other theft9.04.5
Drugs8.42.4
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Theft from the person4.62.1
Public order4.44.6
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Robbery2.41.4
Other crime1.41.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.