Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barrington Green area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Loughton Fairmead , and the 88th 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 Barrington Green (IG10 2BA) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barrington Green (IG10 2BA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 31 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 | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rochford Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chigwell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chigwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrington Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ladyfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladyfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladyfields Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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