Postcode · Loughton
Crime in IG10 3LT
How much crime is recorded in IG10 3LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Loughton South
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,759 (2024)
IG10 3LTLoughton
How safe is IG10 3LT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the IG10 3LT area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
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 3LTNational
Violence and sexual offences26.723.6
Burglary11.09.1
Vehicle crime7.73.5
Drugs5.42.4
Other theft4.64.5
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Public order3.04.6
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.