The total recorded crimes in Moreton and Fyfield, Epping Forest, UK in May 2025 are around 4 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Moreton and Fyfield crime rate of 69.44 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 Moreton and Fyfield, encompassing approximately 57 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Moreton and Fyfield, we need to analyze Moreton and Fyfield crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Epping Forest:
In 2024, Moreton and Fyfield demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Epping Forest average, with 83 crimes compared to 406.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Moreton and Fyfield recorded fewer crimes than 30 out of 31 other areas in the Epping Forest.
In 2023, Moreton and Fyfield had fewer crimes than the Epping Forest average, with 123 crimes compared to 399. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Moreton and Fyfield recorded fewer crimes than 29 out of 31 other areas in the Epping Forest.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Epping Forest, Moreton and Fyfield has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In May 2025 the Moreton and Fyfield has recorded 4 crimes with crime rate of 69.44 ranking 32th out of 31 in the Epping Forest, UK
In 2024, the total Moreton and Fyfield crimes were 83. The crime rate of Moreton and Fyfield in 2024 was 1440.97 (year) or 120.08 (month) ranking it 31 dangerous area in the Epping Forest.
In 2023, the total crimes in Moreton and Fyfield were around 123 crimes with yearly crime rate of 2135.42 (year) or 177.95 (month) ranking 30 most dangerous area in the Epping Forest.
| Area | May 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Moreton and Fyfield) | Crimes | Rank (Moreton and Fyfield) | Crimes | Rank (Moreton and Fyfield) | |
| Waltham Abbey High Beach | 78 | 2 | 1,179 | 1 | 1,092 | 1 |
| Loughton Broadway | 99 | 1 | 1,029 | 2 | 1,087 | 2 |
| Waltham Abbey South West | 43 | 6 | 981 | 3 | 855 | 3 |
| Loughton St Mary's | 64 | 3 | 621 | 5 | 434 | 10 |
| Passingford | 63 | 4 | 801 | 4 | 777 | 4 |
| Epping Hemnall | 29 | 11 | 505 | 7 | 583 | 5 |
| Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common | 57 | 5 | 612 | 6 | 517 | 6 |
| Grange Hill | 43 | 7 | 455 | 10 | 507 | 7 |
| Waltham Abbey Honey Lane | 30 | 10 | 459 | 9 | 467 | 8 |
| Waltham Abbey Paternoster | 28 | 12 | 461 | 8 | 455 | 9 |
| Buckhurst Hill West | 33 | 8 | 442 | 11 | 427 | 11 |
| Loughton Alderton | 31 | 9 | 383 | 12 | 392 | 13 |
| Buckhurst Hill East | 27 | 16 | 331 | 18 | 401 | 12 |
| Loughton Forest | 27 | 15 | 382 | 13 | 355 | 16 |
| Hastingwood, Matching and Sheering Village | 28 | 13 | 348 | 17 | 256 | 23 |
| Chigwell Village | 28 | 14 | 367 | 15 | 388 | 14 |
| Broadley Common, Epping Upland and Nazeing | 16 | 24 | 378 | 14 | 362 | 15 |
| Loughton Fairmead | 20 | 20 | 357 | 16 | 304 | 22 |
| Chipping Ongar, Greensted and Marden Ash | 26 | 17 | 310 | 19 | 339 | 17 |
| North Weald Bassett | 18 | 21 | 300 | 20 | 336 | 18 |
| Loughton St John's | 25 | 18 | 282 | 22 | 324 | 20 |
| Lower Nazeing | 14 | 27 | 272 | 23 | 331 | 19 |
| Waltham Abbey North East | 25 | 19 | 295 | 21 | 243 | 25 |
| Loughton Roding | 14 | 26 | 254 | 24 | 305 | 21 |
| Lambourne | 18 | 22 | 137 | 29 | 169 | 28 |
| High Ongar, Willingale and The Rodings | 17 | 23 | 169 | 28 | 144 | 29 |
| Shelley | 13 | 28 | 187 | 26 | 245 | 24 |
| Roydon | 16 | 25 | 214 | 25 | 179 | 27 |
| Theydon Bois | 10 | 29 | 179 | 27 | 185 | 26 |
| Chigwell Row | 7 | 30 | 136 | 30 | 119 | 31 |
| Lower Sheering | 5 | 31 | 70 | 32 | 78 | 32 |
In May 2025, Drugs dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (2 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (1 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Vehicle crime (2 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 3 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 3 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 5 |
| March 2025 | 3 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 7 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 2 |
| January 2025 | 2 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 2 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Moreton and Fyfield postcode area is presented below.