WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Essex Police Police

Crime in Chigwell Row, Epping Forest

Comprehensive safety analysis for Chigwell Row, localized within Epping Forest.

Total Crimes

8
trending_up +14.3% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

51.31per 1k
trending_up +0.8% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

2,358

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences7
Public Order1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Lambourne Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Gainsborough Place Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Retreat Way Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Faversham Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Shillibeer Walk Map
Public order: 1
1
On or near Willowmead Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

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Safety comparison within Epping Forest district.

Local Rank

#11safest in Epping Forest

City Average

69.5per 1k

Local Policing

Hainault

Metropolitan Police Service

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Local Priorities

Violence Related Priority
Officers have been made aware that there are numerous thefts from shops at MANFORD WAY shopping parade. SNT to work alongside business owners and identify suspects who have become violent whilst offending.

Violence against women and girls (VAWG)

Issued: 20 May 2026

Status Update

Actions – To Patrol Manford Way shopping parade - Target known violent offenders and deter potential offenders at the locations in question.
VAWG patrols along Manford way and surrounding area due to high footfall as main shopping area. Prevention advice and walk and talks to be organise to help women and girls tell police of issues in the area

Actioned: 20 Aug 2026

Burglary - After our recent Ward Panel members agreed burglary /motor vehicle crime patrols were a priority for the Team.

Issued: 20 May 2026

Status Update

Actions – To patrol known burglary/vehicle crime hotspots on Hainault Ward – Newly built Estate Five Oaks Lane Hainault to be included in patrols.

Actioned: 20 Aug 2026

Drug use and ASB
There have been a number of reports and complaints from local residents of drug offences on the ward.
Specific areas in question are Manford Way shopping parade, surrounding roads and linked alleyways.

Issued: 20 May 2026

Status Update

Actions - Officers to carry out targeted patrols of areas known for drug dealing/taking and gather intelligence from local residents. Officers to build warrants where possible and remove drugs from the streets of Hainault.

Actioned: 20 Aug 2026

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