Total Crime Rate

3.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 3.6 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodland Grove area has the lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Epping East , and the 5th lowest crime rate of 374 local areas in Epping Forest .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodland Grove (CM16 4NF) in the last 12 months was 3.6 per 1,000 residents and was 95.1% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Grove (CM16 4NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Epping, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bower Hill (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Woodland Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bower Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Centre Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bower Hill —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bower Vale —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Epping Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Addison Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodland Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amesbury Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amesbury Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Madells Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Western Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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