Total Crime Rate

102.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Drugs 13.7 9/10
  • Burglary 10.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Longcroft Rise area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Buckhurst Hill East & Whitebridge , and the 78th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longcroft Rise (IG10 3ND) in the last 12 months was 102.4 per 1,000 residents and was 94.3% 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 Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longcroft Rise (IG10 3ND), the main crime hotspot is near Highwood Lane. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Longcroft Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monksgrove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highwood Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monksgrove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Monksgrove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Monksgrove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highwood Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highwood Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highwood Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lower Alderton Hall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Highwood Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Longcroft Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Longcroft Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Leycroft Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chequers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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