MARKET SQUARE, EN9 1DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN9 1DU

MARKET SQUARE, EN9 1DU, Epping Forest has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.50 per 1,000 population. This EN9 1DU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EN9 postcode area, which has experienced 164 crimes and a crime rate of 6.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EN9 1DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN9 1DU, encompassing approximately 2488 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

EN9 1DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Grove Court with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

MARKET SQUARE, EN9 1DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1122.50-42.11%
Shoplifting104.4225.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.02-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.210.00%
Drugs62.41100.00%
Public order52.4125.00%
Vehicle crime32.0150.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1923.7111.76%
Violence and sexual offences107.63-52.38%
Shoplifting84.02700.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.21200.00%
Public order42.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Drugs31.2150.00%
Theft from the person21.21100.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-60.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.9190.91%
Other theft178.44-26.09%
Vehicle crime56.8366.67%
Public order32.010.00%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-66.67%
Other crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2323.30-23.33%
Violence and sexual offences119.24-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.4120.00%
Vehicle crime32.41200.00%
Public order31.21-50.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.40-80.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3027.3250.00%
Violence and sexual offences1512.05-16.67%
Public order66.03100.00%
Shoplifting52.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.01-33.33%
Other crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Drugs10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2023.3042.86%
Violence and sexual offences188.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.230.00%
Shoplifting31.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-40.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-40.00%
Public order31.21200.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1421.3027.27%
Violence and sexual offences125.63-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.8266.67%
Shoplifting52.010.00%
Vehicle crime52.010.00%
Drugs42.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6133.33%
Burglary31.61200.00%
Public order11.21-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.70-12.50%
Other theft115.63-47.62%
Public order74.420.00%
Shoplifting52.81-64.29%
Vehicle crime52.01-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour32.01-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-57.14%
Drugs21.210.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2135.36110.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.44-15.79%
Shoplifting146.430.00%
Vehicle crime135.63225.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.2214.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.21133.33%
Burglary52.81400.00%
Other crime32.0150.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.8911.76%
Other theft107.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.02-22.22%
Public order42.81-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61200.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2025.31300.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.04-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.83-18.18%
Shoplifting63.620.00%
Public order52.4166.67%
Drugs22.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-83.33%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour1110.050.00%
Shoplifting64.420.00%
Vehicle crime62.410.00%
Other theft52.410.00%
Public order32.010.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 201 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202417
June 202423
May 202430
April 202420
March 202414
February 202411
January 202421
December 202310
November 202320
October 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202421
June 202411
May 202415
April 202418
March 202412
February 202414
January 202416
December 202319
November 202317
October 202325

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 202414
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 202413
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN9 1DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Other theft9
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Grove Court
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Darby Drive
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Harveyfields
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Joyce Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Cartersfield Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cornmill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sun Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Barge Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mckeever Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Romeland
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Paradise Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Grange Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Brooker Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1