IG10 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG10

IG10, Epping Forest has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.65 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this IG10 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around IG10, encompassing approximately 33132 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-40.30% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IG10 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Forest Way with total crimes: 6

IG10 Crime Map

Postcodes in IG10

The postcode district are associated with the IG10, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The IG10 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences404.65-40.30%
Anti-social behaviour221.21-31.25%
Vehicle crime210.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.63-11.76%
Public order140.45-17.65%
Shoplifting110.42-15.38%
Other theft90.33-40.00%
Burglary80.27-27.27%
Other crime60.24500.00%
Drugs40.18-50.00%
Theft from the person30.12-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences676.431.52%
Anti-social behaviour322.0252.38%
Vehicle crime210.975.00%
Public order170.6388.89%
Criminal damage and arson170.5188.89%
Other theft150.5150.00%
Shoplifting130.45225.00%
Burglary110.39175.00%
Drugs80.33-27.27%
Possession of weapons40.240.00%
Theft from the person40.12300.00%
Robbery20.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%
Other crime10.03-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences664.834.76%
Anti-social behaviour211.9923.53%
Vehicle crime200.63-39.39%
Drugs110.60175.00%
Other theft100.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.30-10.00%
Public order90.27-35.71%
Burglary40.27-33.33%
Shoplifting40.12-78.95%
Other crime30.1250.00%
Robbery20.09-33.33%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences635.493.28%
Vehicle crime331.900.00%
Shoplifting191.0046.15%
Anti-social behaviour170.57-15.00%
Public order140.5127.27%
Criminal damage and arson100.42-16.67%
Other theft100.30-9.09%
Burglary60.30-14.29%
Drugs40.18-55.56%
Robbery30.120.00%
Other crime20.09-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.06-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.86-8.96%
Vehicle crime331.8457.14%
Anti-social behaviour201.00-4.76%
Shoplifting130.60-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson120.3971.43%
Public order110.3637.50%
Other theft110.3322.22%
Drugs90.33-30.77%
Other crime80.27100.00%
Possession of weapons70.24133.33%
Burglary70.21-22.22%
Theft from the person20.21100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences675.49-24.72%
Vehicle crime212.02-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.635.00%
Shoplifting160.6314.29%
Drugs130.48225.00%
Burglary90.39-25.00%
Other theft90.27-25.00%
Public order80.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.24-53.33%
Other crime40.210.00%
Possession of weapons30.1250.00%
Robbery20.09100.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%
Theft from the person10.03-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences896.4927.14%
Vehicle crime282.6912.00%
Anti-social behaviour200.8542.86%
Criminal damage and arson150.60-6.25%
Shoplifting140.45100.00%
Public order120.42100.00%
Burglary120.360.00%
Other theft120.369.09%
Other crime40.36300.00%
Drugs40.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.12-33.33%
Theft from the person20.06100.00%
Robbery10.06-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences705.4032.08%
Vehicle crime252.11-24.24%
Criminal damage and arson160.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour140.487.69%
Burglary120.4233.33%
Other theft110.36-26.67%
Drugs80.33-20.00%
Shoplifting70.2416.67%
Public order60.21-68.42%
Robbery50.18-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.15200.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%
Theft from the person10.03-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences535.52-17.19%
Vehicle crime331.6057.14%
Public order191.0018.75%
Other theft150.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour130.45-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson120.39-20.00%
Drugs100.3666.67%
Burglary90.30-18.18%
Robbery80.2760.00%
Shoplifting60.240.00%
Other crime20.18-71.43%
Theft from the person20.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.06-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences645.61-16.88%
Vehicle crime211.93-27.59%
Public order160.6314.29%
Criminal damage and arson150.48-6.25%
Other theft150.45-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour140.45-48.15%
Burglary110.4222.22%
Other crime70.33133.33%
Drugs60.21100.00%
Shoplifting60.1850.00%
Robbery50.1825.00%
Possession of weapons40.150.00%
Theft from the person20.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences776.286.94%
Vehicle crime292.32107.14%
Anti-social behaviour270.8817.39%
Criminal damage and arson160.8160.00%
Other theft160.4845.45%
Public order140.48-12.50%
Burglary90.42-18.18%
Robbery40.27-33.33%
Shoplifting40.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.12-20.00%
Drugs30.12-57.14%
Other crime30.09-57.14%
Theft from the person20.090.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences725.73-12.20%
Anti-social behaviour232.17-17.86%
Public order160.69-27.27%
Vehicle crime140.48-30.00%
Burglary110.42120.00%
Other theft110.33-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson100.33-28.57%
Drugs70.300.00%
Other crime70.2140.00%
Robbery60.21500.00%
Shoplifting60.18-14.29%
Possession of weapons50.18400.00%
Theft from the person20.150.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences826.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour282.470.00%
Public order220.850.00%
Vehicle crime200.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson140.600.00%
Other theft120.420.00%
Drugs70.360.00%
Shoplifting70.210.00%
Other crime50.210.00%
Burglary50.150.00%
Theft from the person20.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%
Robbery10.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 272 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202432
May 202421
April 202417
March 202420
February 202421
January 202420
December 202314
November 202313
October 202314
September 202327
August 202323
July 202328

A total of 168 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202417
May 20249
April 202410
March 202412
February 20247
January 202415
December 202316
November 202312
October 202315
September 202316
August 202310
July 202314

A total of 178 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202417
May 20249
April 202414
March 202411
February 20248
January 202412
December 20236
November 202319
October 202316
September 202314
August 202316
July 202322

A total of 319 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202421
May 202420
April 202433
March 202433
February 202421
January 202428
December 202325
November 202333
October 202321
September 202329
August 202314
July 202320

A total of 871 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 67.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202440
June 202467
May 202466
April 202463
March 202461
February 202467
January 202489
December 202370
November 202353
October 202364
September 202377
August 202372
July 202382

A total of 53 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202413
May 20244
April 202419
March 202413
February 202416
January 202414
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202411
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311
September 20239
August 202311
July 20235

A total of 94 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 202411
April 20244
March 20249
February 202413
January 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 20236
September 20233
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202415
May 202410
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 202412
December 202311
November 202315
October 202315
September 202316
August 202311
July 202312

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235
September 20234
August 20236
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG10 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Forest Way
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Highwood Lane
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Longcroft Rise
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. South View Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 9. The Croft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barfields Path
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Willingale Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Willingale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Audley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Oak Tree Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Lower Alderton Hall Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Broomfield Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Greensted Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Little Dragons
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Smart'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A121
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 21. King'S Green
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Millsmead Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Hillcroft Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Fairmeads
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 26. Pyrles Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 27. St Nicholas Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 28. Colson Path
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Lushes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Chigwell Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1