VIEW CLOSE, IG7 5JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG7 5JU

VIEW CLOSE, IG7 5JU, Epping Forest has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.17 per 1,000 population. This IG7 5JU 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 5JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG7 5JU, encompassing approximately 4858 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IG7 5JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grange Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Limes Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Trotwood with total crimes: 4

VIEW CLOSE, IG7 5JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.1720.00%
Burglary33.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.21-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.7950.00%
Public order43.09100.00%
Burglary30.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.32-9.09%
Other theft32.06200.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.3210.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.26300.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.32100.00%
Robbery42.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-75.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.91-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.82100.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.32-35.71%
Vehicle crime21.85100.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41100.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Public order10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.73-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.8850.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.320.00%
Other theft23.090.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.00-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.09-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.82-33.33%
Public order40.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82200.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.4120.00%
Vehicle crime63.70500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.230.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.090.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202410
June 202411
May 202410
April 20245
March 20249
February 202414
January 202415
December 202315
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20244

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grange Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 2. Limes Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Trotwood
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Copperfield
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. High Meadows
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Warren Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Stanwyck Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mount Pleasant Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Regency Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Southdale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Keats Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fencepiece Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1