Total Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shooters Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Epping West & Rural , and the 49th 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 Shooters Drive (EN9 2QD) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shooters Drive (EN9 2QD), the main crime hotspot is near Barnfield Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barnfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hyde Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Western Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mayflower Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barnfield Close | Under investigation |
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