Total Crime Rate

1116.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 1116.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 517.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 166.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.5 10/10
  • Public order 85.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 62.4 10/10
  • Other theft 41.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.4 10/10
  • Burglary 35.3 10/10
  • Drugs 35.3 10/10
  • Robbery 14.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
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

The Broadway area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Loughton Fairmead , and the highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Broadway (IG10 3ST) in the last 12 months was 1116.4 per 1,000 residents and was 826.6% higher than the Loughton Fairmead average (120.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 249 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 134 (≈ 278.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Broadway (IG10 3ST), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Broadway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Broadway —
Sep 2025Other theft Chigwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandford Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doubleday Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torrington Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ladyfields Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sandford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Debden Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Doubleday Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lenthall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sandford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mornington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Mornington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mornington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mornington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Barrington Green Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Barrington Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mornington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Rochford Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Barrington Green Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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