IG10 2AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG10 2AZ

IG10 2AZ, Epping Forest has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.24 per 1,000 population. This IG10 2AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IG10 postcode area, which has experienced 193 crimes and a crime rate of 5.83 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IG10 2AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG10 2AZ, encompassing approximately 3370 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

IG10 2AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5

IG10 2AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.248.33%
Public order103.86233.33%
Vehicle crime62.97500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.780.00%
Shoplifting41.48-83.33%
Drugs41.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2417.80-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences127.12-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.56-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.480.00%
Burglary41.1933.33%
Other theft31.190.00%
Public order30.89-25.00%
Theft from the person20.89100.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3423.14126.67%
Violence and sexual offences1410.09-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour94.1512.50%
Vehicle crime52.67400.00%
Public order41.48-20.00%
Burglary31.1950.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Drugs20.59-60.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.62-10.53%
Shoplifting155.04-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour84.45-27.27%
Drugs52.370.00%
Public order51.48150.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.5835.71%
Shoplifting195.6446.15%
Anti-social behaviour115.640.00%
Drugs53.26400.00%
Vehicle crime31.48-57.14%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Public order20.89-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.65-17.65%
Shoplifting134.15-45.83%
Vehicle crime73.86-30.00%
Public order62.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.78-25.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2424.0360.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.1270.00%
Vehicle crime105.04900.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.97-20.00%
Public order41.19300.00%
Other theft41.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1933.33%
Drugs31.19-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.89200.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.35275.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.45-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.9725.00%
Drugs51.48150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.480.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-85.71%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.05-23.81%
Vehicle crime74.75133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.080.00%
Shoplifting41.19-60.00%
Public order41.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Drugs20.59-66.67%
Robbery10.59-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.4050.00%
Shoplifting106.2311.11%
Robbery62.9720.00%
Public order61.78-14.29%
Drugs61.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.19-50.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Burglary10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.91-48.15%
Shoplifting94.15-66.67%
Public order72.6716.67%
Vehicle crime62.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.78-16.67%
Robbery51.480.00%
Drugs41.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Other theft20.89-50.00%
Theft from the person10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.410.00%
Shoplifting278.010.00%
Public order68.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.780.00%
Robbery51.780.00%
Other theft41.480.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202414
June 202417
May 202419
April 202414
March 202417
February 202410
January 202416
December 202321
November 202314
October 202327

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 202410
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 202411
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 198 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202424
July 202434
June 202415
May 202419
April 202413
March 202424
February 202415
January 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 202327

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG10 2AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. A1168
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Barrington Green
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Westall Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ibbetson Path
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Chigwell Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. The Broadway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Austen Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Etheridge Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Etheridge Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Doubleday Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ladyfields Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Debden
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Burton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rookwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Rochford Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1