Total Crime Rate

107.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 107.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Danbury Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge , and the 70th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Danbury Road (IG10 3AR) in the last 12 months was 107.1 per 1,000 residents and was 103.2% higher than the Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 212.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 211.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Danbury Road (IG10 3AR), the main crime hotspot is near Danbury Road. Police recorded 23 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 Danbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Blackmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lancaster Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentlow Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Felstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackmore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Sutton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Sidings Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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