WILLOW CLOSE, IG9 6HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in IG9 6HS

WILLOW CLOSE, IG9 6HS, Epping Forest has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.73 per 1,000 population. This IG9 6HS 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 6HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around IG9 6HS, encompassing approximately 2967 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

IG9 6HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walnut Way with total crimes: 4
  • Buckhurst Way with total crimes: 4
  • Station Way with total crimes: 3

WILLOW CLOSE, IG9 6HS 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.73166.67%
Vehicle crime42.7033.33%
Other theft21.350.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.38200.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.01-57.14%
Public order21.010.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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 offences76.7440.00%
Vehicle crime52.3666.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.68200.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.37-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.41200.00%
Other theft34.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Robbery10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.0533.33%
Vehicle crime31.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.41100.00%
Other theft32.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.01-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.04100.00%
Vehicle crime31.35-40.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.0525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68-20.00%
Theft from the person31.35200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.01-60.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6825.00%
Vehicle crime41.68100.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Theft from the person11.01-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6833.33%
Burglary31.3550.00%
Public order31.0150.00%
Theft from the person31.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-77.78%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime911.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 202412
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the IG9 6HS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Walnut Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Buckhurst Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Station Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Briar Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hornbeam Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Maple Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Willow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cedar Close
    Total1
    Other theft1