PALMERSTON ROAD, IG9 5LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG9 5LT

PALMERSTON ROAD, IG9 5LT, Epping Forest has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.67 per 1,000 population. This IG9 5LT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader IG9 postcode area, which has experienced 69 crimes and a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this IG9 5LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG9 5LT, encompassing approximately 3390 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

IG9 5LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Mountbatten Court with total crimes: 3
  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 2

PALMERSTON ROAD, IG9 5LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77.6740.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.06-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.0650.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.7387.50%
Vehicle crime54.42-16.67%
Burglary31.47200.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Public order30.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.3714.29%
Vehicle crime62.36100.00%
Public order41.770.00%
Shoplifting21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-33.33%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.31-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.06200.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Other theft10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.9550.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-50.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.49-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.670.00%
Vehicle crime92.6580.00%
Public order22.650.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.78125.00%
Vehicle crime52.65150.00%
Other theft31.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.49300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.18-42.86%
Burglary31.1850.00%
Public order30.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.490.00%
Vehicle crime32.06-72.73%
Burglary20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-50.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1110.321000.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.24-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.1833.33%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Public order20.59-71.43%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.550.00%
Public order72.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 202311
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

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

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 20248
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20249
February 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG9 5LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mountbatten Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Briar Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Albert Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Buckhurst Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Roebuck Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Princes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. King'S Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Cedar Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. The Windsors
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Alfred Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Dene Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Palace Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Palmerston Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Scotland Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Russell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1