Crime Rate in Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing

The total recorded crimes in Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing, Epping Forest, UK in March 2025 are around 18 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing crime rate of 240.96 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 Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing, encompassing approximately 74 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing Crime Hotspots

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

  • Epping Road with total crimes: 6
  • High Road with total crimes: 4
  • Oak Tree Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing?

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

  • Relative to Epping Forest:

    • In 2024, Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Epping Forest average, with 378 crimes compared to 406.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 31 other cities.

    • In 2023, Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing had fewer crimes than the Epping Forest average, with 362 crimes compared to 399. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 31 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Epping Forest, Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing has recorded 18 crimes with crime rate of 240.96 ranking 23th out of 31 in the Epping Forest, UK

In 2024, the total Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing crimes were 378. The crime rate of Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing in 2024 was 5060.24 (year) or 421.69 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Epping Forest.

In 2023, the total crimes in Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing were around 362 crimes with yearly crime rate of 4846.05 (year) or 403.84 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Epping Forest.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Epping Forest)CrimesRank (Epping Forest)CrimesRank (Epping Forest)
Waltham Abbey High Beach60 51,179 11,092 1
Loughton Broadway70 11,029 21,087 2
Passingford66 2801 4777 4
Waltham Abbey South West60 4981 3855 3
Loughton St Mary's61 3621 5434 10
Epping Hemnall33 10505 7583 5
Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common59 6612 6517 6
Grange Hill31 11455 10507 7
Hastingwood, Matching and Sheering Village49 7348 17256 23
Waltham Abbey Honey Lane29 12459 9467 8
Waltham Abbey Paternoster38 8461 8455 9
Loughton St John's36 9282 22324 20
Buckhurst Hill West28 13442 11427 11
Buckhurst Hill East24 19331 18401 12
Loughton Alderton23 20383 12392 13
Loughton Forest21 21382 13355 16
Chigwell Village26 15367 15388 14
Waltham Abbey North East28 14295 21243 25
Loughton Fairmead18 24357 16304 22
Lower Nazeing26 16272 23331 19
Chipping Ongar, Greensted and Marden Ash26 17310 19339 17
North Weald Bassett24 18300 20336 18
Loughton Roding18 25254 24305 21
Shelley19 22187 26245 24
Roydon9 31214 25179 27
Theydon Bois17 26179 27185 26
Chigwell Row16 27136 30119 31
Lambourne12 28137 29169 28
High Ongar, Willingale and The Rodings12 29169 28144 29
Moreton and Fyfield10 3083 31123 30
Lower Sheering2 3270 3278 32

Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

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

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (10 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20256
May 20244

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20256
January 20256
December 202410
November 202410
October 20248
September 20246
August 202414
July 20244
June 202416
May 202414
April 202418

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20254
November 20242
October 20244
September 20246
August 20244
June 202412
April 20244

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20254
January 20252
November 20244
October 20246
July 20244
May 20244

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20246
October 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
December 20242
November 20244
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
April 20242

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
December 20242
November 20242
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 202410

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
December 20242
September 20242
June 20248
May 20244

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
November 20244
October 20244
April 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

High Crime Locations Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing postcode area is presented below.

1. Epping Road (Map)
Total6
Burglary2
Possession of weapons2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. High Road (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Oak Tree Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Magpies (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime2
5. Epping Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Old House Lane (Map)
Total2
Other theft2

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