Total Crime Rate

15.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 15.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Greensted Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge , and the 31st 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 Greensted Road (IG10 3DL) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greensted Road (IG10 3DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bradwell Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pentlow Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Greensted Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentlow Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bradwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bradwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bradwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sutton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bradwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bradwell Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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