Crime Rates at Coopers Hill, Ongar, CM5 9EF

Coopers Hill area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ongar , and the 187th 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 Coopers Hill (CM5 9EF) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% lower than the Ongar average (63.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coopers Hill (CM5 9EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Turners Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bushy Lea (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.