Crime Rates at Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1DR

Forest Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Loughton Forest , and the 91st highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forest Road (IG10 1DR) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% lower than the Loughton Forest average (113.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forest Road (IG10 1DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 334 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.