Total Crime Rate
43.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nevill Way area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge , and the 147th 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 Nevill Way (IG10 3BG) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nevill Way (IG10 3BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bradwell Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Danbury Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentlow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bradwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Sidings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bradwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bradwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lancaster Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sutton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Felstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felstead Road | Under investigation |
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