Total Crime Rate

57.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 57.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Audley Gardens area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Loughton Fairmead , and the 185th highest crime rate of 374 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 Audley Gardens (IG10 2EL) in the last 12 months was 57.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Audley Gardens (IG10 2EL), the main crime hotspot is near Willingale Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Audley Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Audley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Jessel Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Jessel Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jessel Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collard Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Willingale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langley Meadow —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Audley Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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