Total Crime Rate

27.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.0 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 27.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 15.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Willingale Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Loughton Fairmead , and the 69th 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 Willingale Road (IG10 2DH) in the last 12 months was 27.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willingale Road (IG10 2DH), 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.

Crime Over Time in Willingale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torrington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Rookwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lytton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eversley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Broadway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eversley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Burton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rochford Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vere Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etheridge Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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