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Burglary Rates in Epping West & Rural

Epping Forest, East of England, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Epping West & Rural recorded 34 burglaries in the last 12 months. Even around the UK mid-range, a visible, professionally installed alarm makes your home a harder target.

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Burglaries (12 months)

34

3.60 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

746

78.9 per 1,000 residents

7% above the UK average34% above the East of England regional average

How does Epping West & Rural rank?

Within Epping Forest

8 of 18 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

68th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

3
1
5
3
2
2
3
6
2
7
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
269
36%
Other Crime
189
25%
Vehicle Crime
76
10%
Anti-social Behaviour
71
10%
Shoplifting
70
9%
Burglary
34
5%
Drug Offences
19
3%
Robbery
14
2%
Theft from Person
4
1%

Property mix in Epping West & Rural

Source: Census 2021 · 3,776 households

Detached 28%Semi-detached 38%Terraced 20%Flats 14%

The most common property type in Epping West & Rural is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Epping West & Rural homeowners

Most homes in Epping West & Rural are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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