Total Crime Rate
73.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Copperfield area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Grange Hill , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 374 local areas in Epping Forest .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Copperfield (IG7 5JZ) in the last 12 months was 73.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% higher than the Grange Hill average (53.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copperfield (IG7 5JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Copperfield. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copperfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amanda Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trotwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trotwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Copperfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amanda Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Copperfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Amanda Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Amanda Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copperfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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