Total Crime Rate
87.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Upland Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Epping East , and the 100th highest crime rate of 374 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 Upland Road (CM16 6NL) in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -29.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upland Road (CM16 6NL), the main crime hotspot is near Upland Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In North Weald Bassett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Upland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Upland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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