Total Crime Rate

177.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 177.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.1 9/10
  • Drugs 22.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.2 10/10
  • Other theft 20.4 10/10
  • Public order 14.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Park View area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Chigwell with Lambourne , and the 29th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park View (IG7 5EF) in the last 12 months was 177.8 per 1,000 residents and was 133.1% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 77.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park View (IG7 5EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Luxborough Lane, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park View (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Park View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luxborough Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Luxborough Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Luxborough Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Park View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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