THE MEADWAY, IG9 5PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG9 5PG

THE MEADWAY, IG9 5PG, Epping Forest has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.76 per 1,000 population. This IG9 5PG 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 5PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG9 5PG, encompassing approximately 2958 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IG9 5PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 2
  • Briar Close with total crimes: 2

THE MEADWAY, IG9 5PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.76-53.85%
Vehicle crime52.03-16.67%
Drugs21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.68-66.67%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.1585.71%
Vehicle crime64.3920.00%
Burglary32.03200.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0150.00%
Public order31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.4440.00%
Vehicle crime52.3766.67%
Public order31.690.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.07-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.69200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0150.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In May 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 offences95.7580.00%
Vehicle crime23.04-50.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

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 offences56.08-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.69-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime78.1140.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.37-25.00%
Burglary22.030.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.77100.00%
Vehicle crime52.70400.00%
Other theft31.69-25.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

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 theft46.42300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.35-50.00%
Public order31.3550.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

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 offences87.1060.00%
Vehicle crime32.70-72.73%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1110.82450.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.7225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.35100.00%
Other theft31.350.00%
Public order11.01-75.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.100.00%
Public order41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

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 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
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 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 202311
October 20232

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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