Total Crime Rate
102.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westall Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Loughton Fairmead , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 374 local areas in Epping Forest .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westall Road (IG10 2AF) in the last 12 months was 102.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% lower than the Loughton Fairmead average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westall Road (IG10 2AF), the main crime hotspot is near Rochford Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrook Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rochford Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conyers Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harvey Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Colebrook Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Etheridge Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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