Total Crime Rate

35.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alderton Rise area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 374 local areas in Epping Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alderton Rise (IG10 3HL) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alderton Rise (IG10 3HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colson Path, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alderton Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Alderton Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Barfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poundfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alderton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alderton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alderton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alderton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Alderton Hall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenfields Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colson Path —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poundfield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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