Ilford Town Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
5
UK Score
27
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
945
January 2026
Violent Crime
255
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
184
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
188
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
78.1
per 1,000 people
Is Ilford Town Safe?
Ilford Town has a safety score of 5/100, placing it in the bottom 5% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 945 crimes in this area, including 255 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
255
Violent Crime
188
Anti-Social Behaviour
92
Other Theft
79
Vehicle Crime
66
Drugs
63
Theft from Person
61
Criminal Damage
40
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ilford Town safe to live in?
Ilford Town has a Safety Score of 5/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 945 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Ilford Town's crime rate?
Ilford Town recorded 945 crimes in January 2026, including 255 violent crimes and 184 property crimes.
Which police force covers Ilford Town?
Ilford Town is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.