Total Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 26.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hillyfields area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Loughton Fairmead , and the 77th 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 Hillyfields (IG10 2JT) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Loughton Fairmead average (120.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillyfields (IG10 2JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillyfields, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swanshope (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hillyfields area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Droveway
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillcroft Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coles Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Droveway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Pyrles Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillcroft Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lawton Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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