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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in EN9: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

EN9 recorded 255 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.64 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 37.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 14.3% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring73.23 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment255 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 14.3% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

255
trending_up +25.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

73.23per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

868

Within EN9 district

Epping Forest

38,402

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Daws Hill Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Public order: 2
8
Supermarket Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
7
Grove Court Map
total: 7 Drugs: 2 Shoplifting: 2
7
Church Lane Map
total: 6 Other theft: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
Paul'S Nursery Road Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2
6
Beechview Drive Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Vehicle crime: 2
6
Godwin Close Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Public order: 2
6
Springfields Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Other crime: 1
5
Mott Street Map
total: 4 Vehicle crime: 4
4
Highfield Close Map
total: 4 Other crime: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
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Crime Breakdown

April 2026
255 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
95
37.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
36
14.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
26
10.2%
Public Order
20
7.8%
Drug Offences
16
6.3%
Vehicle Crime
16
6.3%
Other Theft
14
5.5%
Burglary
10
3.9%
Other Crime
9
3.5%
Shoplifting
7
2.7%
Robbery
2
0.8%
Bicycle Theft
2
0.8%
Theft from Person
1
0.4%
Weapons Possession
1
0.4%

Crime Analysis: EN9

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in EN9 (37.3%). Anti-social Behaviour (14.1%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (10.2%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in EN9 has risen sharply — by 14.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for EN9 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +25.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +14.3%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.2%

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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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