Postcode · Ilford
Crime in IG2 7PN
How much crime is recorded in IG2 7PN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Aldborough Hatch
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,817 (2024)
IG2 7PNIlford
How safe is IG2 7PN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IG2 7PN area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).
IG2 7PNNational
Violence and sexual offences16.123.6
Anti-social behaviour12.410.7
Burglary4.99.1
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Other theft3.64.5
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Theft from the person2.22.1
Public order1.94.6
Robbery1.61.4
Drugs1.52.4
Other crime0.91.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.