Postcode · Loughton
Crime in IG10 2AE
How much crime is recorded in IG10 2AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Loughton East
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,573 (2024)
IG10 2AELoughton
How safe is IG10 2AE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IG10 2AE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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).
IG10 2AENational
Violence and sexual offences11.923.6
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Other theft2.84.5
Public order2.64.6
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Other crime0.81.5
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Robbery0.31.4
Burglary0.29.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 47% 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.