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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in IG10: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

IG10 recorded 168 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.19 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 33.9% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 8.2% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring54.76 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment168 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 8.2% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

168
trending_down -16.0% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

54.76per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,147

Within IG10 district

Epping Forest

40,064

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Parking Area Map
total: 7 Vehicle crime: 3 Drugs: 2
7
Supermarket Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
Supermarket Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 6
6
Clifton Road Map
total: 5 Shoplifting: 4 Vehicle crime: 1
5
Cranleigh Gardens Map
total: 4 Drugs: 4
4
Alderton Close Map
total: 4 Public order: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Hillyfields Map
total: 4 Drugs: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Droveway Map
total: 4 Other theft: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
Malvern Gardens Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Vehicle crime: 1
3
Sports/Recreation Area Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Drugs: 1
3

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
168 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
57
33.9%
Anti-social Behaviour
18
10.7%
Drug Offences
16
9.5%
Vehicle Crime
16
9.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
16
9.5%
Other Theft
15
8.9%
Shoplifting
13
7.7%
Public Order
8
4.8%
Burglary
5
3.0%
Weapons Possession
2
1.2%
Robbery
1
0.6%
Theft from Person
1
0.6%

Crime Analysis: IG10

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in IG10 at 33.9%. Anti-social Behaviour (10.7%) and Drug Offences (9.5%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in IG10 has fallen noticeably — by 8.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for IG10 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_down -16.0%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -8.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.7%

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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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