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Burglary Rates in Loughton Forest

Epping Forest, East of England, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

29

3.80 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

716

93.9 per 1,000 residents

13% above the UK average42% above the East of England regional average

How does Loughton Forest rank?

Within Epping Forest

7 of 18 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

71th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

2
4
1
2
3
3
7
1
2
4
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
214
30%
Shoplifting
171
24%
Other Crime
131
18%
Vehicle Crime
56
8%
Anti-social Behaviour
55
8%
Burglary
29
4%
Drug Offences
25
3%
Robbery
23
3%
Theft from Person
12
2%

Property mix in Loughton Forest

Source: Census 2021 · 3,061 households

Detached 41%Semi-detached 23%Terraced 15%Flats 21%

The most common property type in Loughton Forest is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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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 2025-04 to 2026-03.