Total Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.6 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 68.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jessel Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Loughton Fairmead , and the 145th 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 Jessel Drive (IG10 2EX) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jessel Drive (IG10 2EX), the main crime hotspot is near Chester Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Jessel Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Audley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Path Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereward Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Jessel Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Jessel Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Audley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jessel Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collard Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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