March 2026 Source: Police.uk
CM16 Crime Intelligence Report
CM16 recorded 149 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.23 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 28.4% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 4.9% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
149trending_up +28.4% vs last month
Annual Crime Rate
72.37per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
983
Within CM16 district
Epping Forest
23,920
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Police Station Map | total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Drugs: 2 | 11 |
| High Road Map | total: 7 Public order: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 7 |
| Silverwood Close Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 1 | 5 |
| Epping Map | total: 4 Vehicle crime: 2 Other theft: 1 | 4 |
| Bower Hill Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Buxton Road Map | total: 4 Drugs: 2 Other theft: 1 | 4 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 2 Public order: 1 | 4 |
| Crows Road Map | total: 4 Robbery: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 4 |
| Beaconfield Way Map | total: 4 Public order: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 4 |
| Thrifts Mead Map | total: 3 Burglary: 1 Shoplifting: 1 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
March 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
58
38.9%
Public Order
20
13.4%
Vehicle Crime
17
11.4%
Burglary
11
7.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
10
6.7%
Anti-social Behaviour
8
5.4%
Drug Offences
7
4.7%
Other Theft
5
3.4%
Shoplifting
4
2.7%
Other Crime
4
2.7%
Robbery
3
2.0%
Weapons Possession
2
1.3%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +28.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +4.9%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.4%
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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.
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