Total Crime Rate

32.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.2 5/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • 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 crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lyndhurst Rise area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Chigwell with Lambourne , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyndhurst Rise (IG7 5BA) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower than the Chigwell with Lambourne average (76.3 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyndhurst Rise (IG7 5BA), the main crime hotspot is near Luxborough Lane. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lyndhurst Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luxborough Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luxborough Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chigwell Park Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chigwell Park Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Great Owl Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyndhurst Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chigwell Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chigwell Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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