Postcode · Loughton
Crime in IG10 2RL
How much crime is recorded in IG10 2RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Loughton North
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,202 (2024)
IG10 2RLLoughton
How safe is IG10 2RL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IG10 2RL area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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 2RLNational
Violence and sexual offences13.823.6
Burglary9.19.1
Shoplifting6.68.4
Drugs3.32.4
Public order3.24.6
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Other theft2.54.5
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Theft from the person1.32.1
Other crime0.61.5
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.