Total Crime Rate

13.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 13.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Hanson Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Loughton Fairmead , and the 25th lowest crime rate of 376 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 Hanson Drive (IG10 2EF) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% lower than the Loughton Fairmead average (120.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanson Drive (IG10 2EF), the main crime hotspot is near Rochford Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hanson Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Etheridge Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prescott Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Etheridge Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rochford Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oak Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandford Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Sandford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sandford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collard Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willingale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rochford Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Rochford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colebrook Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colebrook Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Colebrook Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colebrook Gardens —
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Data Sources

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