SMARTS LANE MEWS, IG10 4GP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG10 4GP

SMARTS LANE MEWS, IG10 4GP, Epping Forest has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.18 per 1,000 population. This IG10 4GP 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 4GP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG10 4GP, encompassing approximately 3130 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

IG10 4GP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Smart'S Lane with total crimes: 3

SMARTS LANE MEWS, IG10 4GP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1811.18-62.50%
Violence and sexual offences75.75-56.25%
Burglary42.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-62.50%
Robbery10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4830.67336.36%
Violence and sexual offences1615.33128.57%
Criminal damage and arson85.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.56250.00%
Public order52.2466.67%
Other theft41.6033.33%
Burglary31.280.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-75.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.1822.22%
Violence and sexual offences73.51-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.24100.00%
Public order31.28-40.00%
Burglary30.9650.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-60.00%
Drugs20.640.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.10125.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.88-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour52.560.00%
Public order51.6066.67%
Other theft31.6050.00%
Theft from the person30.960.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.1844.44%
Anti-social behaviour54.15-16.67%
Shoplifting41.60-73.33%
Public order31.280.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-25.00%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.7415.38%
Violence and sexual offences94.79-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8850.00%
Vehicle crime41.92-20.00%
Public order31.2850.00%
Drugs20.96100.00%
Other theft20.64-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1315.01-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences104.150.00%
Other theft63.19100.00%
Vehicle crime51.92150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-33.33%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1614.0614.29%
Violence and sexual offences105.11-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour63.19-14.29%
Other theft31.92-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.610.00%
Shoplifting144.47133.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.4740.00%
Other theft52.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.60-50.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.3840.00%
Shoplifting64.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60300.00%
Burglary41.28100.00%
Robbery31.2850.00%
Other theft30.96-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-75.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.6942.86%
Vehicle crime83.19300.00%
Shoplifting62.5650.00%
Other theft51.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6033.33%
Public order41.280.00%
Drugs31.28200.00%
Robbery20.960.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.820.00%
Other theft52.240.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Shoplifting41.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 20247
June 20248
May 202413
April 20249
March 202410
February 202410
January 202414
December 202314
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 164 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202448
July 202411
June 20249
May 20244
April 202415
March 202413
February 202416
January 202414
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
March 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG10 4GP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting14
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
  • 3. Smart'S Lane
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A121
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Shelley Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Forest Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Connaught Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Brook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1