IG10 4LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG10 4LY

IG10 4LY, Epping Forest has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population. This IG10 4LY 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 4LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG10 4LY, encompassing approximately 3062 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

IG10 4LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Algers Mead with total crimes: 8
  • Smart'S Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

IG10 4LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.18-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.61-37.50%
Burglary41.6333.33%
Shoplifting21.31-77.78%
Other crime10.650.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In August 2024, 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 offences1416.33180.00%
Shoplifting94.57125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.61250.00%
Vehicle crime32.29-50.00%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.84200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.96-50.00%
Shoplifting41.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-60.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other theft20.65-33.33%
Public order10.65-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.4111.11%
Shoplifting63.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9625.00%
Other theft31.6350.00%
Public order30.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.94-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.31-50.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.65-77.78%
Other theft20.650.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.0812.50%
Violence and sexual offences92.9412.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.94133.33%
Vehicle crime42.2933.33%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Other theft20.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.10-11.11%
Shoplifting82.61-20.00%
Other theft62.61500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.96-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.78-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences93.27-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.9425.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.72-7.69%
Shoplifting113.92120.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.5933.33%
Other theft41.310.00%
Other crime31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-50.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.0844.44%
Shoplifting54.2566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.63300.00%
Vehicle crime41.31-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.3150.00%
Robbery30.9850.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Drugs20.65-33.33%
Public order10.65-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.7628.57%
Vehicle crime62.94500.00%
Public order41.960.00%
Drugs31.310.00%
Other theft30.98-40.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

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 offences710.120.00%
Other theft52.290.00%
Public order41.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20245
June 202410
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 20249
January 202412
December 202313
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20249
March 20248
February 202410
January 202411
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 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 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 3 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
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Algers Mead
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. Smart'S Lane
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. A121
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Naffenton Rise
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 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