LECHMERE AVENUE, IG7 5ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG7 5ET

LECHMERE AVENUE, IG7 5ET, Epping Forest has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.72 per 1,000 population. This IG7 5ET crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IG7 postcode area, which has experienced 140 crimes and a crime rate of 5.96 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IG7 5ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG7 5ET, encompassing approximately 2574 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IG7 5ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanwyck Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Mount Pleasant Road with total crimes: 1

LECHMERE AVENUE, IG7 5ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.72-28.57%
Other theft11.940.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.50250.00%
Vehicle crime12.72-75.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.55-71.43%
Other theft10.780.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6616.67%
Vehicle crime42.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.270.00%
Vehicle crime22.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.50300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.5550.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.72-71.43%
Burglary10.78-50.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.66-12.50%
Burglary22.72100.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8333.33%
Vehicle crime33.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.2750.00%
Vehicle crime22.330.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.8333.33%
Other theft31.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17100.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG7 5ET postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stanwyck Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mount Pleasant Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Regency Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fencepiece Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1