Crime Rates at The Broadway, Loughton, IG10 3SS

The Broadway area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Loughton Fairmead , and the 28th 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 The Broadway (IG10 3SS) in the last 12 months was 178.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% higher than the Loughton Fairmead average (120.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Broadway (IG10 3SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Austen Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.