Postcode · Epping
Crime in CM16 4EA
How much crime is recorded in CM16 4EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Epping South
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,577 (2024)
How safe is CM16 4EA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CM16 4EA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
44
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CM16 4EANational
Violence and sexual offences20.923.6
Criminal damage and arson5.74.7
Anti-social behaviour5.210.7
Public order4.24.6
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Burglary2.89.1
Other theft1.24.5
Shoplifting0.88.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Drugs0.52.4
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.