Total Crime Rate
97.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Green Glade area has the 9th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Chigwell with Lambourne , and the 80th 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 Green Glade (CM16 7LY) in the last 12 months was 97.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% higher than the Chigwell with Lambourne average (80.6 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Glade (CM16 7LY), the main crime hotspot is near Barnmead. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnmead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Barnmead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnmead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnmead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnmead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnmead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pakes Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Buxton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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