Total Crime Rate

5.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 5.6 1/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maple Gate area has the lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Loughton Forest , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 374 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 Maple Gate (IG10 1PR) in the last 12 months was 5.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.1% lower than the Loughton Forest average (95.4 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Maple Gate (IG10 1PR), the main crime hotspot is near Hillyfields. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Maple Gate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hillcroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillyfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roundmead Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Greens Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rectory Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Millsmead Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hillyfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Hillyfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hillyfields Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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