Total Crime Rate

97.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 97.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Felstead Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge , and the 79th highest crime rate of 374 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 Felstead Road (IG10 3BB) in the last 12 months was 97.3 per 1,000 residents and was 105.0% higher than the Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge average (47.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 65.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Felstead Road (IG10 3BB), the main crime hotspot is near Blackmore Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Felstead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackmore Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Felstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Loughton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Loughton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Danbury Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackmore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Danbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pentlow Way
Apr 2026Drugs Blackmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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