Total Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Green area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in North Weald Bassett , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Green (CM17 0QR) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower than the North Weald Bassett average (80.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Green (CM17 0QR), the main crime hotspot is near Harlow Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlow Road | Under investigation |
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