Total Crime Rate

72.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 72.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle 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
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

Whitehills Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Loughton Forest , and the 138th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitehills Road (IG10 1TS) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehills Road (IG10 1TS), the main crime hotspot is near Abbess Terrace. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitehills Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barfields Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Abbess Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehills Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elmores Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Durnell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Abbess Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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