UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-Q

QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES

Investment Company Act file number 811- 4186

John Hancock Income Securities Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

601 Congress Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02210
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

Alfred P. Ouellette, Senior Counsel and Assistant Secretary

601 Congress Street

Boston, Massachusetts 02210
(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 617-663-4324

Date of fiscal year end:  December 31 
Date of reporting period:  March 31, 2007 

ITEM 1. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS




John Hancock           
Income Securities Trust   
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)   
         
 
         
 
 
  Interest  Maturity  Credit  Par value   
Issuer, description  rate (%)  date  rating (A)  ($000)  Value 

Bonds 60.70%          $157,951,267 
(Cost $157,489,372)           
 
Advertising 0.19%          486,250 

R.H. Donnelley Corp.,           
Sr Disc Note Ser A-1  6.875  01-15-13  B  200  194,500 
Sr Disc Note Ser A-2  6.875  01-15-13  B  300  291,750 
 
Aerospace & Defense  0.09%          247,800 

TransDigm, Inc.,           
Sr Sub Note (S)  7.750  07-15-14  B-  240  247,800 
 
Agricultural Products  0.17%          455,625 

Chaoda Modern Agriculture (Holdings) Ltd.,           
Gtd Sr Note (Cayman Islands) (S)  7.750  02-08-10  BB  450  455,625 
 
Airlines 0.36%          944,646 

Continental Airlines, Inc.,           
Pass Thru Ctf Ser 1999-1 Class A  6.545  02-02-19  A-  362  376,871 
Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2000-2           
Class B (L)  8.307  10-02-19  BB-  406  422,996 
Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2001-1 Class C  7.033  06-15-11  B+  144  144,779 
 
Apparel, Accessories & Luxury Goods  0.09%          224,125 

Hanesbrands, Inc.,           
Sr Note (P)(S)  8.735  12-15-14  B-  220  224,125 
 
Auto Parts & Equipment 0.08%          204,000 

Avis Budget Car Rental LLC,           
Sr Note (S)  7.625  05-15-14  BB-  200  204,000 
 
Broadcasting & Cable TV 0.48%          1,255,124 

Comcast Corp.,           
Gtd Note  5.900  03-15-16  BBB+  450  457,799 
Nexstar Finance, Inc.,           
Sr Sub Note  7.000  01-15-14  CCC+  340  326,400 
Rogers Cable, Inc.,           
Sr Sec Note (Canada)  6.750  03-15-15  BB+  455  470,925 
 
Casinos & Gaming 2.45%          6,366,495 

Chukchansi Economic Development Auth,           
Sr Note (S)  8.000  11-15-13  BB-  460  475,525 
Jacobs Entertainment, Inc.,           
Gtd Sr Note  9.750  06-15-14  B-  500  511,250 
Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians,           
Sr Note (S)  10.250  02-15-14  B  500  515,000 
Mashantucket West Pequot,           
Bond (S)  5.912  09-01-21  BBB-  285  274,372 

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John Hancock           
Income Securities Trust   
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)   
         
 
         
 
MTR Gaming Group, Inc.,           
Gtd Sr Sub Note  9.000  06-01-12  B-  220  228,800 
Pokagon Gaming Auth,           
Sr Note (S)  10.375  06-15-14  B  215  237,038 
Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment,           
Sr Sec Note (P)(S)  7.848  03-15-14  BB  500  510,000 
Seminole Tribe of Florida,           
Bond (S)  6.535  10-01-20  BBB-  650  638,651 
Seneca Gaming Corp.,           
Sr Note  7.250  05-01-12  BB  875  880,469 
Turning Stone Casino Resort Enterprise,           
Sr Note (S)  9.125  09-15-14  B+  1,540  1,582,350 
Waterford Gaming LLC,           
Sr Note (S)  8.625  09-15-12  BB-  484  513,040 
 
Commodity Chemicals 0.28%          741,025 

Lyondell Chemical Co.,           
Gtd Sr Sub Note  10.875  05-01-09  B  500  502,500 
Sterling Chemicals, Inc.,           
Sr Sec Note (S)  10.250  04-01-15  B-  235  238,525 
 
Construction & Farm Machinery & Heavy Trucks  0.20%          510,000 

Manitowoc Co., Inc. (The),           
Gtd Sr Note  7.125  11-01-13  BB-  500  510,000 
 
Consumer Finance 2.29%          5,971,222 

American Express Co.,           
Sub Deb  6.800  09-01-66  A-  545  580,394 
Capital One Capital III,           
Gtd Jr Sub Note  7.686  08-15-36  BBB-  430  461,356 
Capital One Capital IV,           
Gtd Sub Bond  6.745  02-17-37  BBB-  355  340,114 
Ford Motor Credit Co.,           
Note  7.375  10-28-09  B  1,625  1,622,013 
Sr Note  9.875  08-10-11  B  295  312,406 
Sr Note  8.000  12-15-16  B  140  134,714 
General Motors Acceptance Corp.,           
Note  6.750  12-01-14  BB+  550  540,701 
Sr Note  6.000  12-15-11  BB+  465  451,008 
HSBC Finance Capital Trust IX,           
Gtd Note (5.911% to 11-30-15 then           
variable)  5.911  11-30-35  A  800  794,109 
Nelnet, Inc.,           
Note  7.400  09-29-36  BBB-  715  734,407 
 
Department Stores 0.27%          716,383 

Penney J.C. Co., Inc.,           
Deb  8.125  04-01-27  BBB-  215  221,097 
Deb  7.650  08-15-16  BBB-  445  495,286 
 
Diversified Banks 2.48%          6,457,459 

Banco Macro SA,           
Note (Argentina) (S)  8.500  02-01-17  B2  495  490,050 

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John Hancock           
Income Securities Trust   
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)   
         
 
         
 
Banco Mercantil del Norte SA,           
Sub Note (Mexico) (S)  6.862  10-13-21  Baa2  685  698,494 
Bank of New York,           
Cap Security (S)  7.780  12-01-26  A-  650  675,897 
Barclays Bank Plc,           
Perpetual Bond (6.860% to           
06-15-32 then variable) (United           
Kingdom) (S)  6.860  09-29-49  A+  1,655  1,755,892 
Chuo Mitsui Trust & Banking Co., Ltd.,           
Perpetual Sub Note (5.506% to           
04-15-15 then variable)           
(Japan) (L)(S)  5.506  12-15-49  Baa1  940  907,812 
Lloyds TSB Group Plc,           
Bond (United Kingdom) (S)  6.267  11-14-49  A  730  717,418 
Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc,           
Perpetual Bond (7.648% to           
09-30-31 then variable) (United           
Kingdom)  7.648  08-29-49  A  650  752,172 
Societe Generale           
Sub Note (France) (N)(S)  5.922  04-05-49  A+  460  459,724 
 
Diversified Chemicals 1.03%          2,673,725 

Mosiac Co., (The),           
Sr Note (S)  7.625  12-01-16  BB-  290  305,950 
Sr Note (S)  7.375  12-01-14  BB-  290  302,325 
NOVA Chemicals Corp.           
Med Term Note (Canada)  7.400  04-01-09  B+  2,045  2,065,450 
 
Diversified Commercial & Professional Services  0.38%          988,922 

ARAMARK Corp.           
Sr Note (S)  8.500  02-01-15  B-  190  197,600 
Hutchison Whampoa International Ltd.,           
Gtd Sr Note (Cayman Islands) (S)  6.500  02-13-13  A-  750  791,322 
 
Diversified Financial Services 1.43%          3,722,474 

Buffalo Thunder Development Auth,           
Sr Sec Note (S)  9.375  12-15-14  B  505  515,100 
C8 Capital SPV Ltd.,           
Perpetual Note (6.640% to           
12-31-14 then variable)           
(Mexico) (S)  6.640  12-31-49  BBB-  685  676,780 
Comerica Capital Trust II,           
Gtd Bond  6.576  02-20-37  BBB+  350  338,950 
Cosan Finance Ltd.,           
Gtd Bond (Brazil) (S)  7.000  02-01-17  BB  300  295,500 
Liberty Mutual Group,           
Gtd Jr Sub Bond (S)  7.800  03-15-37  BB+  405  394,862 
SMFG Preferred Capital Ltd.,           
Perpetual Bond (6.078% to           
01-25-17 then variable) (Cayman           
Islands) (S)  6.078  01-25-49  BBB  590  591,145 

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John Hancock           
Income Securities Trust   
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)   
         
 
         
 
St. George Funding Co.,           
Perpetual Bond (8.485% to           
06-30-17 then variable)           
(Australia) (S)  8.485  12-31-49  Baa1  870  910,137 
 
Diversified Metals & Mining 0.25%          651,200 

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc.,           
Sr Note  8.375  04-01-17  BB  130  140,562 
Vedanta Resources Plc,           
Sr Note (United Kingdom) (S)  6.625  02-22-10  BB  510  510,638 
 
Electric Utilities 3.85%          10,011,262 

Abu Dhabi National Energy Co.,           
Bond (United Arab Emirates) (S)  6.500  10-27-36  A+  935  944,674 
AES Eastern Energy LP,           
Pass Thru Ctf Ser 1999-A  9.000  01-02-17  BB+  1,034  1,149,899 
Beaver Valley Funding Corp.,           
Sec Lease Obligation Bond  9.000  06-01-17  BBB-  513  583,537 
BVPS II Funding Corp.,           
Collateralized Lease Bond  8.890  06-01-17  BBB-  700  799,115 
FPL Energy National Wind,           
Sr Sec Note (S)  5.608  03-10-24  BBB-  358  353,033 
HQI Transelect Chile SA,           
Sr Note (Chile)  7.875  04-15-11  BBB-  1,230  1,316,027 
Indiantown Cogeneration LP           
1st Mtg Note Ser A-9  9.260  12-15-10  BB+  378  398,583 
IPALCO Enterprises, Inc.,           
Sr Sec Note  8.625  11-14-11  BB-  325  350,594 
Monterrey Power SA de CV,           
Sr Sec Bond (Mexico) (S)  9.625  11-15-09  BBB  514  563,697 
Pepco Holdings, Inc.,           
Note  6.450  08-15-12  BBB-  565  591,220 
PNPP II Funding Corp.,           
Deb  9.120  05-30-16  BBB-  481  543,689 
System Energy Resources, Inc.,           
Sec Bond (S)  5.129  01-15-14  BBB  729  712,879 
TXU Corp.           
Sec Bond  7.460  01-01-15  BB  545  555,923 
Waterford 3 Funding Corp.,           
Sec Lease Obligation Bond  8.090  01-02-17  BBB-  1,111  1,148,392 
 
Electrical Components & Equipment  0.38%          1,001,250 

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.,           
Sr Note (S)  8.875  12-15-14  B  1,000  1,001,250 
 
Electronic Equipment Manufacturers  0.31%          813,017 

Thomas & Betts Corp.,           
Sr Note  7.250  06-01-13  BBB-  775  813,017 
 
Gas Utilities 0.39%          1,027,016 

KN Capital Trust I,           
Gtd Cap Security Ser B  8.560  04-15-27  B-  445  457,460 

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John Hancock           
Income Securities Trust   
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)   
         
 
         
 
Southern Union Co.,           
Jr Sub Bond  7.200  11-01-66  BB  565  569,556 
 
Health Care Equipment 0.09%          224,823 

Hospira, Inc.,           
Sr Note  6.050  03-30-17  BBB  225  224,823 
 
Health Care Facilities  0.73%          1,913,376 

Manor Care, Inc.,           
Gtd Note  6.250  05-01-13  BBB  875  888,376 
Sun Healthcare Group, Inc.,           
Sr Sub Note (N)(S)  9.125  04-15-15  CCC+  1,000  1,025,000 
 
Health Care Services  0.17%          431,200 

Alliance Imaging, Inc.,           
Sr Sub Note (L)  7.250  12-15-12  B-  440  431,200 
 
Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines 0.41%          1,061,814 

Hyatt Equities LLC,           
Note (S)  6.875  06-15-07  BBB+  1,060  1,061,814 
 
Industrial Machinery  0.18%          463,506 

Trinity Industries, Inc.,           
Pass Thru Ctf (S)  7.755  02-15-09  Baa2  457  463,506 
 
Integrated Oil & Gas  0.76%          1,968,699 

Pemex Project Funding Master Trust,           
Gtd Note  9.125  10-13-10  BBB  615  688,493 
Petro-Canada,           
Deb (Canada)  9.250  10-15-21  BBB  1,000  1,280,206 
 
Integrated Telecommunication Services 1.67%          4,341,924 

Axtel SAB de CV,           
Sr Note (Mexico) (S)  7.625  02-01-17  BB-  520  512,200 
Bellsouth Corp.,           
Deb  6.300  12-15-15  A  999  1,030,026 
Qwest Capital Funding, Inc.,           
Gtd Note  7.000  08-03-09  B+  1,000  1,012,500 
Sprint Capital Corp.,           
Gtd Sr Note  6.900  05-01-19  BBB+  1,000  1,035,584 
Telefonos de Mexico SA de CV,           
Sr Note (Mexico)  5.500  01-27-15  BBB+  765  751,614 
 
Investment Banking & Brokerage 0.58%          1,518,970 

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.,           
Sub Note  6.450  05-01-36  A+  715  726,295 
Mizuho Financial Group Cayman Ltd.,           
Gtd Sub Bond (Cayman Islands)  8.375  12-29-49  A2  750  792,675 

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John Hancock           
Income Securities Trust   
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)   
         
 
         
 
It Consulting & Other Services 0.15%          401,255 

NCR Corp.,           
Note  7.125  06-15-09  BBB-  390  401,255 
 
Leisure Facilities 0.19%          502,800 

TDS Investor Corp.,           
Sr Note (S)  9.875  09-01-14  CCC+  480  502,800 
 
Life & Health Insurance 0.48%          1,244,581 

Lincoln National Corp.,           
Jr Sub Bond  6.050  04-20-67  A-  250  244,302 
Phoenix Cos., Inc. (The),           
Bond  6.675  02-16-08  BBB  510  513,310 
Provident Financing Trust I,           
Gtd Cap Security (L)  7.405  03-15-38  B+  485  486,969 
 
Managed Health Care 0.21%          540,000 

HealthSouth Corp.,           
Sr Note (P)(S)  11.354  06-15-14  CCC+  500  540,000 
 
Marine 0.70%          1,815,500 

CMA CGM SA,           
Sr Note (France) (S)  7.250  02-01-13  BB+  700  710,500 
Minerva Overseas Ltd.,           
Gtd Note (Cayman Islands) (S)  9.500  02-01-17  B  680  688,500 
Navios Maritime Holdings, Inc.,           
Sr Note (Marshall Islands) (S)  9.500  12-15-14  B  400  416,500 
 
Metal & Glass Containers 0.40%          1,033,750 

Owens-Brockway Glass Container, Inc.,           
Gtd Sr Note  8.250  05-15-13  B  500  521,250 
Vitro SA de CV,           
Sr Note (Mexico) (S)  9.125  02-01-17  B  500  512,500 
 
Movies & Entertainment 0.09%          224,175 

Cinemark, Inc.,           
Sr Disc Note (P)  9.750  03-15-14  CCC+  245  224,175 
 
Multi-Line Insurance 0.85%          2,221,426 

Genworth Financial, Inc.,           
Jr Sub Bond  6.150  11-15-66  BBB+  430  423,543 
Horace Mann Educators Corp.,           
Sr Note  6.850  04-15-16  BBB  395  408,404 
Liberty Mutual Group,           
Bond (S)  7.500  08-15-36  BBB  885  945,504 
Sul America Partecipacoes SA,           
Bond (Brazil) (S)  8.625  02-15-12  B  430  443,975 

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John Hancock           
Income Securities Trust   
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)   
         
 
         
 
Multi-Media 0.44%          1,152,441 

News America Holdings,           
Gtd Sr Deb  7.750  01-20-24  BBB  1,020  1,152,441 
 
Multi-Utilities 1.03%          2,675,681 

CalEnergy Co., Inc.,           
Sr Bond  8.480  09-15-28  BBB+  550  692,174 
Dynegy-Roseton Danskamme,           
Gtd Pass Thru Ctf Ser B  7.670  11-08-16  B  500  530,000 
Salton Sea Funding Corp.,           
Sr Sec Note Ser C  7.840  05-30-10  BBB-  1,405  1,453,507 
 
Office Services & Supplies 0.27%          701,100 

Xerox Corp.,           
Sr Note  6.750  02-01-17  BB+  670  701,100 
 
Oil & Gas Drilling 0.12%          301,529 

Delek & Avner-Yam Tethys Ltd.,           
Sr Sec Note (Israel) (S)  5.326  08-01-13  BBB-  308  301,529 
 
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services  0.13%          329,975 

Allis-Chalmers Energy, Inc.,           
Gtd Sr Note  8.500  03-01-17  B  335  329,975 
 
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing  0.50%          1,305,532 

Enterprise Products Operations LP,           
Gtd Sr Note Ser B  5.600  10-15-14  BBB-  1,000  997,716 
Premcor Refining Group, Inc.,           
Sr Note  9.500  02-01-13  BBB  285  307,816 
 
Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation 1.26%          3,290,171 

Energy Transfer Partners LP,           
Gtd Sr Note  5.950  02-01-15  BBB-  960  973,549 
Gtd Sr Note  6.625  10-15-36  BBB-  375  383,603 
Markwest Energy Partners LP/Markwest Energy           
Finance Corp.,           
Gtd Sr Note  8.500  07-15-16  B  545  568,163 
ONEOK Partners LP,           
Note  6.650  10-01-36  BBB  505  518,856 
Williams Partners LP,           
Bond (S)  7.250  02-01-17  BB-  800  846,000 
 
Paper Packaging 0.69%          1,786,976 

MDP Acquisitions Plc,           
Sr Note (Ireland)  9.625  10-01-12  B-  276  293,250 
Stone Container Corp.,           
Sr Note (S)  8.000  03-15-17  CCC+  245  239,488 
Sr Note  9.750  02-01-11  CCC+  245  251,738 
Sr Note  8.375  07-01-12  CCC+  1,000  1,002,500 

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John Hancock           
Income Securities Trust   
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)   
         
 
         
 
Paper Products 0.72%          1,865,463 

Graphic Packaging International Corp.,           
Sr Note  8.500  08-15-11  B-  445  462,800 
Plum Creek Timber Co., Inc.,           
Gtd Note  5.875  11-15-15  BBB-  365  362,663 
Verso Paper Holdings LLC,           
Sr Sec Note (S)  9.125  08-01-14  B+  1,000  1,040,000 
 
Property & Casualty Insurance 0.73%          1,895,021 

Chubb Corp. (The)           
Sub Note  6.375  03-29-67  BBB+  500  498,724 
Ohio Casualty Corp.,           
Sr Note  7.300  06-15-14  BBB-  750  803,739 
Travelers Cos., Inc. (The),           
Jr Sub Deb  6.250  03-15-37  BBB  600  592,558 
 
Publishing 0.07%          174,888 

Idearc, Inc.,           
Sr Note (S)  8.000  11-15-16  B+  170  174,888 
 
Real Estate Management & Development 1.06%          2,769,481 

Healthcare Realty Trust, Inc.,           
Sr Note  8.125  05-01-11  BBB-  175  190,620 
Health Care REIT, Inc.,           
Sr Note  6.200  06-01-16  BBB-  505  514,168 
Post Apartment Homes,           
Sr Note  5.125  10-12-11  BBB  870  855,593 
Shimao Property Holding Ltd.,           
Gtd Sr Note (Cayman Islands) (S)  8.000  12-01-16  BB+  940  954,100 
Ventas Realty LP/Capital Corp.,           
Sr Note  6.625  10-15-14  BB+  250  255,000 
 
Regional Banks 1.06%          2,748,760 

NB Capital Trust IV,           
Gtd Cap Security  8.250  04-15-27  A  1,170  1,216,938 
Sovereign Capital Trust VI,           
Gtd Note  7.908  06-13-36  BB+  480  534,197 
Suntrust Capital VIII,           
Gtd Bond (6.100% to 12-15-36 then           
variable)  6.100  12-01-66  A-  1,065  997,625 
 
Soft Drinks 0.40%          1,039,000 

Panamerican Beverages, Inc.,           
Sr Note (Panama)  7.250  07-01-09  BBB+  1,000  1,039,000 
 
Specialized Finance 1.97%          5,116,632 

Astoria Depositor Corp.,           
Pass Thru Ctf Ser B (G)(S)  8.144  05-01-21  BB  1,000  1,097,120 
Bosphorous Financial Services,           
Sec Floating Rate Note (P)(S)  7.160  02-15-12  Baa2  500  505,026 
Drummond Co., Inc.,           
Sr Note (L)(S)  7.375  02-15-16  BB-  500  480,000 

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John Hancock           
Income Securities Trust   
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)   
         
 
         
 
ESI Tractebel Acquistion Corp.,           
Gtd Sec Bond Ser B  7.990  12-30-11  BB  919  939,059 
Graftech Finance, Inc.,           
Gtd Sr Note  10.250  02-15-12  B-  482  506,100 
JP Morgan Chase Capital,           
Jr Sub Note Ser T  6.550  09-29-36  A-  790  784,761 
USB Realty Corp.,           
Perpetual Bond (6.091% to           
01-15-12 then variable) (S)  6.091  12-15-49  A+  800  804,566 
 
Specialty Chemicals 0.14%          370,800 

American Pacific Corp.,           
Sr Note (S)  9.000  02-01-15  B  360  370,800 
 
Steel 0.65%          1,694,176 

Metallurg Holdings, Inc.,           
Sr Sec Note (G)(S)  10.500  10-01-10  B-  615  633,450 
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.,           
Gtd Note (S)  6.850  11-15-36  BBB-  440  438,851 
WCI Steel Acquisition, Inc.,           
Sr Sec Note (G)  8.000  05-01-16  B+  625  621,875 
 
Thrifts & Mortgage Finance 22.31%          58,066,865 

Banc of America Commercial Mortgage, Inc.,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-6           
Class A4 (P)  5.182  09-10-47  AAA  300  298,646 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-4           
Class A3A  5.600  07-10-46  AAA  1,250  1,272,150 
Banc of America Funding Corp.,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-B           
Class 6A1 (P)  5.882  03-20-36  AAA  1,092  1,103,106 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-D           
Class 6B2 (P)  5.959  05-20-36  AA  1,828  1,833,522 
Bear Stearns Adjustable Rate Mortgage Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-1           
Class B2 (P)  4.866  03-25-35  AA+  850  839,408 
Bear Stearns Alt-A Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-3           
Class B2 (P)  5.308  04-25-35  AA+  598  595,109 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-1           
Class 23A1 (P)  5.628  02-25-36  AAA  1,013  1,016,217 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-4           
Class 3B1  6.342  07-25-36  AA  2,527  2,558,048 
Bear Stearns Commercial Mortgage Securities,           
Inc.,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-PW14           
Class D (P)  5.412  12-01-38  A  655  645,055 
Chaseflex Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-2           
Class 4A1  5.000  05-25-20  AAA  1,013  992,101 

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John Hancock           
Income Securities Trust   
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)   
         
 
         
 
Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust, Inc.,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-10           
Class 1A5A (P)  5.865  12-25-35  AAA  878  885,611 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-5           
Class 2A3  5.000  08-25-35  AAA  601  589,774 
Citigroup/Deutsche Bank Commercial Mortgage           
Securities,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-CD1           
Class A4 (P)  5.226  07-15-44  AAA  620  619,495 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-CD1           
Class C (P)  5.226  07-15-44  AA  295  291,176 
ContiMortgage Home Equity Loan Trust,           
Pass Thru Ctf Ser 1995-2 Class A-5  8.100  08-15-25  AAA  102  105,152 
Countrywide Alternative Loan Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2004-24CB           
Class 1A1  6.000  11-25-34  AAA  678  678,723 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-6           
Class 2A1  5.500  04-25-35  Aaa  588  573,760 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-J1           
Class 3A1  6.500  08-25-32  AAA  430  435,357 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-11CB           
Class 3A1  6.500  05-25-36  Aaa  3,734  3,778,219 
Countrywide Home Loans Servicing LP,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-21           
Class A1  5.500  10-25-35  Aaa  3,971  3,941,013 
Crown Castle Towers, LLC,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-1A           
Class G  6.795  11-15-36  Ba2  3,000  3,008,825 
DB Master Finance LLC,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-1-M1           
(S)  8.285  06-20-31  BB  340  347,762 
First Horizon Alternative Mortgage Securities,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2004-AA5           
Class B1 (P)  5.222  12-25-34  AA  490  485,808 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-AA2           
Class B1 (G)(P)  6.200  05-25-36  AA  1,549  1,571,439 
Global Signal Trust,           
Sub Bond Ser 2004-2A Class D (S)  5.093  12-15-14  Baa2  495  487,070 
Sub Bond Ser 2006-1 Class E (S)  6.495  02-15-36  Baa3  460  459,936 
GSR Mortgage Loan Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2004-9           
Class B1 (G)(P)  4.639  08-25-34  AA  1,229  1,218,933 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-4F           
Class 6A1  6.500  05-25-36  AAA  4,379  4,460,321 
Indymac Index Mortgage Loan Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2004-AR13           
Class B1  5.296  01-25-35  AA  442  442,476 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-AR5           
Class B1 (P)  5.384  05-25-35  AA  522  521,907 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-AR19           
Class 1B1 (P)  6.425  08-25-36  AA  453  464,111 
JP Morgan Alternative Loan Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-S1           
Class 1A4  6.000  12-25-35  AAA  4,241  4,260,592 

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John Hancock           
Income Securities Trust   
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)   
         
 
         
 
JP Morgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Security           
Corp.,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-LDP4           
Class B  5.129  10-15-42  Aa2  2,035  1,986,276 
JP Morgan Mortgage Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-S3           
Class 2A2  5.500  01-25-21  AAA  981  976,391 
Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-AF1           
Class MF1  6.101  08-25-36  AA  1,234  1,244,025 
Merrill Lynch Mortgage Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-CKI1           
Class A6 (P)  5.244  11-12-37  AAA  855  853,477 
Morgan Stanley Capital I,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-HQ7           
Class A4 (P)  5.204  11-14-42  AAA  840  835,783 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-IQ12           
Class E  5.538  12-15-43  A+  640  636,803 
Nomura Asset Acceptance Corp.,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2006-AF1           
Class CB1  6.540  06-25-36  AA  1,000  1,027,518 
Provident Funding Mortgage Loan Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-1           
Class B1 (P)  4.355  05-25-35  AA  420  413,271 
Residential Accredit Loans, Inc.,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-QA12           
Class NB5 (P)  5.992  12-25-35  AAA  3,751  3,777,618 
SBA CMBS Trust,           
Sub Bond Ser 2005-1A Class C (S)  5.731  11-15-35  A2  200  202,376 
Sub Bond Ser 2005-1A Class D (S)  6.219  11-15-35  Baa2  225  227,279 
Sub Bond Ser 2005-1A Class E (S)  6.706  11-15-35  Baa3  200  202,328 
Sub Bond Ser 2006-1A Class H (S)  7.389  11-15-36  Ba3  365  367,327 
Sub Bond Ser 2006-1A Class J (S)  7.825  11-15-36  B1  220  221,386 
Sovereign Capital Trust I,           
Gtd Cap Security  9.000  04-01-27  BB+  1,000  1,034,604 
Washington Mutual Alternative Loan Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-6           
Class 1CB  6.500  08-25-35  AAA  587  594,007 
Washington Mutual, Inc.,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2005-AR4           
Class B1 (P)  4.672  04-25-35  AA  1,513  1,472,239 
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2007-1           
Class B1  6.205  02-25-37  AA  582  583,859 
Wells Fargo Mortgage Backed Securites Trust,           
Mtg Pass Thru Ctf Ser 2004-7           
Class 2A2  5.000  07-25-19  AAA  641  629,476 
 
Tobacco 0.50%          1,289,851 

Alliance One International, Inc.,           
Gtd Sr Note (S)  8.500  05-15-12  B  240  241,941 
Reynolds American, Inc.,           
Gtd Sr Sec Note  7.250  06-01-13  BB  1,000  1,047,910 

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John Hancock           
Income Securities Trust           
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)           
 
Wireless Telecommunication Services 1.54%          4,000,106 

America Movil SA de CV,           
Sr Note (Mexico)  5.750  01-15-15  BBB+  1,275  1,279,630 
Citizens Communications Co.,           
Sr Note  6.250  01-15-13  BB+  460  456,550 
Crown Castle Towers LLC,           
Sub Bond Ser 2005-1A Class D  5.612  06-15-35  Baa2  1,340  1,334,777 
Mobile Telesystems Finance SA,           
Gtd Sr Note (Luxembourg) (S)  9.750  01-30-08  BB-  400  412,000 
Nextel Communications, Inc.,           
Sr Note Ser D  7.375  08-01-15  BBB+  500  517,149 
         
      Credit     
Issuer, description      rating (A)  Shares  Value 

Preferred stocks  3.44%          $8,957,935 
(Cost $9,018,146)           
 
Agricultural Products  0.41%          1,077,735 

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc., 6.25%, Ser A (S)      BB+  12,500  1,077,735 
Broadcasting & Cable TV 0.39%          1,006,800 

CBS Corp., 7.250%      BBB  40,000  1,006,800 
Diversified Banks 0.54%          1,399,200 

Bank One Capital Trust VI, 7.20%      A-  55,000  1,399,200 
Diversified Metals & Mining 0.41%          1,069,100 

Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc., 6.75%,           
Conv      B+  10,000  1,069,100 
Integrated Telecommunication Services 0.38%          998,800 

Telephone & Data Systems, Inc., 7.60%, Ser A      BBB-  40,000  998,800 
Multi-Utilities 0.39%          1,017,200 

Dominion CNG Capital Trust I, 7.80%      BB+  40,000  1,017,200 
Real Estate Management & Development 0.92%          2,389,100 

Apartment Investment & Management Co., 8.00%,           
Ser T      B+  55,000  1,395,900 
Public Storage, Inc., 6.50%, Depositary Shares,           
Ser W      BBB+  40,000  993,200 

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John Hancock                                                                        
Income Securities Trust   
Securities owned by the Fund on           
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)   
         
 
         
 
      Credit  Par value   
Issuer, description, maturity date      rating (A)  ($000)  Value 

Tranche loans  0.08%          $200,993 
(Cost $199,496)           
 
Education Services  0.08%          200,993 

Riverdeep Interactive Learning Ltd.,           
Tranche B, 11-28-13      B  $199  200,993 
 
  Interest  Maturity  Credit  Par value   
Issuer, description  rate (%)  date  rating (A)  ($000)  Value 

U.S. government and agencies securities  34.37%        $89,427,966 
(Cost $89,037,368)           
 
Government U.S. Agency 34.37%          89,427,966 

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.,           
20 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  11.250  01-01-16  AAA  17  17,944 
30 Yr Adj Rate Pass Thru Ctf (P)  5.159  11-01-35  AAA  2,125  2,089,771 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  6.000  08-01-34  AAA  2,117  2,134,110 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  5.500  04-01-33  AAA  1,688  1,674,189 
CMO REMIC 2978-CL  5.500  01-15-31  AAA  2,695  2,696,525 
CMO REMIC 3153-NE  5.500  05-15-34  AAA  1,335  1,327,692 
CMO REMIC 3154-PM  5.500  05-15-34  AAA  1,145  1,132,700 
CMO REMIC 3184-PD  5.500  07-15-34  AAA  3,885  3,852,600 
Federal National Mortgage Assn.,           
15 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  7.000  09-01-10  AAA  20  20,077 
15 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  7.000  09-01-12  AAA  3  3,027 
15 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  7.000  04-01-17  AAA  38  39,257 
15 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  6.000  05-01-21  AAA  855  869,615 
30 Yr Adj Rate Pass Thru Ctf (P)  5.321  11-01-35  AAA  3,670  3,655,176 
30 Yr Adj Rate Pass Thru Ctf (P)  5.500  03-01-37  AAA  4,995  4,942,035 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  6.500  07-01-36  AAA  435  443,445 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  6.000  05-01-35  AAA  3,392  3,417,073 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  6.000  08-01-35  AAA  2,945  2,968,687 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  6.000  04-01-36  AAA  1,854  1,868,207 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  6.000  06-01-36  AAA  3,701  3,728,335 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  6.000  08-01-36  AAA  13,687  13,789,105 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  6.000  09-01-36  AAA  16,874  16,999,561 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  6.000  11-01-36  AAA  2,457  2,474,930 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  5.500  04-01-35  AAA  2,044  2,025,824 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  5.500  11-01-35  AAA  1,917  1,898,502 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  5.500  01-01-36  AAA  2,432  2,408,904 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  5.500  02-01-36  AAA  4,611  4,567,435 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  5.500  03-01-37  AAA  4,005  3,962,906 
CMO REMIC 2006-57-PD  5.500  01-25-35  AAA  1,505  1,488,811 
CMO REMIC 2006-67-PD  5.500  12-25-34  AAA  1,230  1,216,630 
Note  6.000  05-30-25  AAA  1,720  1,691,347 
Government National Mortgage Assn.,           
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  10.000  11-15-20  AAA  4  4,909 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  9.500  01-15-21  AAA  4  4,691 
30 Yr Pass Thru Ctf  9.500  02-15-25  AAA  13  13,946 

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John Hancock         
Income Securities Trust       
Securities owned by the Fund on       
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)       
  Interest  Credit  Par value   
Issuer, description, maturity date  rate (%)  Rating (A)  ($000)  Value 
Short-term investments  1.41%      $3,682,000 
(Cost $3,681,006)         
 
Government U.S. Agency 1.38%        3,600,000 

Federal Home Loan Bank ,         
Disc Note 4-2-07    AAA  3,600  3,600,000 
Joint Repurchase Agreement 0.03%      82,000 

Investment in a joint repurchase agreement       
transaction with Morgan Stanley — Dated       
3-30-07, due 4-2-07 (Secured by U.S. Treasury       
Inflation Indexed Note 1.625%, due 1-15-15).       
Maturity value: $82,035  5.150    82  82,000 
 
Total investments (Cost $259,425,388) 100.00%      $260,220,161 

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John Hancock
Income Securities Trust

Footnotes to Schedule of Investments
March 31, 2007 (unaudited)

(A) Credit ratings are unaudited and are rated by Moody's Investors Service where Standard & Poor's ratings are not available unless indicated otherwise.

(G) Security rated internally by John Hancock Advisers, LLC.

(L) All or a portion of this security is on loan as of March 31, 2007.

(N) These securities having an aggregate value of $1,484,724, or 0.57% of the Fund's total investments, have been purchased on a when-issued basis. The purchase price and interest rate of these securities are fixed at trade date, although the Fund does not earn any interest on such securities until settlement date. The Fund has instructed its custodian bank to segregate assets with a current value at least equal to the amount of its when-issued commitments. Accordingly, the market value of $1,513,896 of Federal National Mortgage Assn., 6.000%, 09-01-36, has been segregated to cover the when-issued commitments.

(P) Represents rate in effect on March 31, 2007.

(S) These securities are exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. Such securities may be resold, normally to qualified institutional buyers, in transactions exempt from registration. Rule 144A securities amounted to $40,843,987 or 15.70% of the Fund's total investments as of March 31, 2007.

Parenthetical disclosure of a foreign country in the security description represents country of a foreign issuer; however, security is U.S. dollar-denominated.

The percentage shown for each investment category is the total value of that category as a percentage of the total investments of the Fund.

The cost of investments owned on March 31, 2007, including short-term investments, was $259,425,388. Gross unrealized appreciation and depreciation of investments aggregated $3,056,754 and $2,261,981, respectively, resulting in net unrealized appreciation of $794,773.

Footnotes to Schedule of Investments - Page 1




ITEM 2. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES.

(a) Based upon their evaluation of the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures as conducted within 90 days of the filing date of this Form N-Q, the registrant's principal executive officer and principal accounting officer have concluded that those disclosure controls and procedures provide reasonable assurance that the material information required to be disclosed by the registrant on this report is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in the Securities and Exchange Commission's rules and forms.

(b) There were no changes in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant's last fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.

ITEM 3. EXHIBITS.

Separate certifications for the registrant's principal executive officer and principal accounting officer, as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, are attached.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

John Hancock Income Securities Trust

By: /s/ Keith F. Hartstein
-------------------------------------
Keith F. Hartstein
President and
Chief Executive Officer

Date: May 24, 2007

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By: /s/ Keith F. Hartstein
-------------------------------------
Keith F. Hartstein
President and
Chief Executive Officer

Date: May 24, 2007

By: /s/ John G. Vrysen
-------------------------------------
John G. Vrysen
Chief Financial Officer

Date: May 24, 2007