Crime Rate in Passingford: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Passingford

The total recorded crimes in Passingford, Epping Forest, UK in July 2025 are around 69 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Passingford crime rate of 1282.53 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Passingford, encompassing approximately 53 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
Passingford Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Toot Hill Road with total crimes: 15
  • Mutton Row with total crimes: 9
  • Curtis Mill Lane with total crimes: 9

How safe is Passingford?

To understand the safety of Passingford, we need to analyze Passingford crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Epping Forest:

    • In 2024, Passingford reported a higher crime volume than the Epping Forest average, with 801 crimes compared to 406. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Passingford witnessed more crimes than 28 out of 31 other areas in the Epping Forest.

    • In 2023, Passingford experienced a greater number of crimes than the Epping Forest average, with 777 crimes compared to 399. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Passingford witnessed more crimes than 28 out of 31 other areas in the Epping Forest.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Epping Forest, Passingford has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Passingford Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Passingford has recorded 69 crimes with crime rate of 1282.53 ranking 4th out of 31 in the Epping Forest, UK

In 2024, the total Passingford crimes were 801. The crime rate of Passingford in 2024 was 14888.48 (year) or 1240.71 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Epping Forest.

In 2023, the total crimes in Passingford were around 777 crimes with yearly crime rate of 14442.38 (year) or 1203.53 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Epping Forest.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Passingford)CrimesRank (Passingford)CrimesRank (Passingford)
Waltham Abbey High Beach120 11,179 11,092 1
Loughton Broadway81 31,029 21,087 2
Epping Hemnall97 2505 7583 5
Waltham Abbey South West57 5981 3855 3
Loughton St Mary's41 9621 5434 10
Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common56 6612 6517 6
Grange Hill34 11455 10507 7
Loughton Roding44 7254 24305 21
Waltham Abbey Honey Lane31 15459 9467 8
Waltham Abbey Paternoster41 8461 8455 9
Chigwell Village39 10367 15388 14
Buckhurst Hill West32 14442 11427 11
Buckhurst Hill East14 27331 18401 12
Loughton Alderton33 13383 12392 13
Waltham Abbey North East33 12295 21243 25
Loughton Forest26 20382 13355 16
Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing28 17378 14362 15
Loughton Fairmead24 21357 16304 22
Loughton St John's29 16282 22324 20
Chipping Ongar, Greensted and Marden Ash18 24310 19339 17
Hastingwood, Matching and Sheering Village28 18348 17256 23
North Weald Bassett27 19300 20336 18
Lower Nazeing22 22272 23331 19
Theydon Bois18 23179 27185 26
Shelley10 31187 26245 24
Roydon13 28214 25179 27
High Ongar, Willingale and The Rodings17 25169 28144 29
Chigwell Row16 26136 30119 31
Lambourne12 29137 29169 28
Moreton and Fyfield5 3283 31123 30
Lower Sheering10 3070 3278 32

Passingford Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (9 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (27 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (9 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20253
April 20253
February 20253
January 20253
December 20246
November 20246
October 20243
August 202415

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202530
June 202518
May 202521
April 202524
March 202527
February 202512
January 202518
December 202412
November 20246
October 202421
September 202415
August 202415

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 20253
April 20256
March 20253
February 20253
January 20253
December 20246
November 20249
October 20243
September 20246
August 202412

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20253
May 202512
April 20253
March 202512
February 20256
January 202515
December 20243
November 20246
October 202415
August 20249

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20256
May 20256
April 20259
March 202512
February 20259
January 20253
December 20243
November 20246
October 202412
September 20243

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
May 202518
April 20256
March 20256
January 20253
December 20246
November 20249
October 20243
September 20246
August 20246

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20259
May 20256
March 20253
December 20243
November 20246
October 20243
September 20243
August 20249

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
February 20256
December 20246
November 20243
September 20246
August 20243

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
November 20246
September 20243
August 20246

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20243

High Crime Locations Passingford in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Passingford postcode area is presented below.

1. Toot Hill Road (Map)
Total15
Violence and sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour3
2. Mutton Row (Map)
Total9
Public order6
Anti-social behaviour3
3. Curtis Mill Lane (Map)
Total9
Criminal damage and arson6
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Mount Road (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Epping Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Banks Lane (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime3
7. Lake View (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Mount Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Church Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Tawney Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3

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