Total Crime Rate

33.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Pavilions area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ongar , and the 114th 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 Pavilions (CM5 0PX) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% lower than the Ongar average (63.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Pavilions (CM5 0PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Gables, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clare Mews (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Pavilions area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Love Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Gables
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Gables
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bansons Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Churchill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clare Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clare Mews Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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