Becontree vs Little Ilford
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Becontree vs Little Ilford Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Becontree safer than Little Ilford?
Becontree has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 7,294 crimes in the last 12 months. Little Ilford has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 11,120 crimes. Little Ilford scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Becontree vs Little Ilford?
Becontree shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Little Ilford shows -1.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Becontree and Little Ilford?
In Becontree, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,237 incidents). In Little Ilford, it is Violent Crime (2,882 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Becontree and Little Ilford?
Becontree recorded 1,475 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Little Ilford recorded 2,233. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Becontree vs Little Ilford?
Violent crime in Becontree totalled 2,237 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,882 in Little Ilford. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Becontree and Little Ilford in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Becontree recorded 6,846 crimes (now 7,294, a change of +6.5%). Little Ilford recorded 11,239 crimes previously (now 11,120, -1.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Becontree and Little Ilford?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Becontree has a resolution rate of 30.1% and Little Ilford has 35.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Becontree and Little Ilford?
Becontree falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Little Ilford is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Becontree and Little Ilford?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Becontree or Little Ilford on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Becontree and Little Ilford. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.