Total Crime Rate
104.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clover Leas area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Epping East , and the 76th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clover Leas (CM16 5EA) in the last 12 months was 104.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% higher than the Epping East average (70.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clover Leas (CM16 5EA), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Epping East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lion Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lion Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Star Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Star Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Star Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Star Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Star Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Star Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Star Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lion Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Star Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lion Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Star Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lion Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
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