Total Crime Rate

7.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 7.1 1/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Whitehall Close area has the lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Epping West & Rural , and the 5th 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 Whitehall Close (EN9 2PY) in the last 12 months was 7.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.9% lower than the Epping West & Rural average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Whitehall Close (EN9 2PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peck'S Hill, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langfield Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Whitehall Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mayflower Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lake Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hyde Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Western Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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