Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spriggs Oak area has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Epping East , and the 144th highest crime rate of 376 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 Spriggs Oak (CM16 6SE) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spriggs Oak (CM16 6SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grove Lane, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beulah Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Epping East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Winch View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tidy'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tidy'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wedgewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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