Total Crime Rate
72.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Station Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Epping East , and the 135th highest crime rate of 374 local areas in Epping Forest .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (CM16 4HS) in the last 12 months was 72.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% lower than the Epping East average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (CM16 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amesbury Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clarks Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelly Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Star Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Star Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Star Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Addison Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hemnall Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B1393 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | B1393 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottis Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amesbury Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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