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Epping and Ongar

Street-level crime statistics for Epping and Ongar based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Last 36 months: February 2023 – January 2026 11,374 crimes

8 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

11,374 Crimes (last 36 months)

57.9% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !

↑3.7% vs Previous 12 Months

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 11,374 total crimes recorded in Epping and Ongar

Violent Crime

3,989

Vehicle Crime

1,420

Anti-Social Behaviour

1,006

Other Theft

974

Criminal Damage & Arson

909

Public Order

827

Burglary

713

Shoplifting

584

Drugs

432

Other Crime

262

Possession of Weapons

Robbery

Theft from Person

Bicycle Theft

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Epping and Ongar — last 36 months

287

02/23

386

03/23

323

04/23

358

05/23

342

06/23

432

07/23

332

08/23

312

09/23

323

10/23

298

11/23

321

12/23

326

01/24

258

02/24

349

03/24

327

04/24

308

05/24

319

06/24

305

07/24

328

08/24

261

09/24

305

10/24

273

11/24

290

12/24

278

01/25

260

02/25

346

03/25

299

04/25

298

05/25

291

06/25

385

07/25

384

08/25

317

09/25

303

10/25

288

11/25

292

12/25

270

01/26

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Epping and Ongar

January 2026 270 crimes December 2025 292 crimes November 2025 288 crimes October 2025 303 crimes September 2025 317 crimes August 2025 384 crimes July 2025 385 crimes June 2025 291 crimes May 2025 298 crimes April 2025 299 crimes March 2025 346 crimes February 2025 260 crimes January 2025 278 crimes December 2024 290 crimes November 2024 273 crimes October 2024 305 crimes September 2024 261 crimes August 2024 328 crimes July 2024 305 crimes June 2024 319 crimes May 2024 308 crimes April 2024 327 crimes March 2024 349 crimes February 2024 258 crimes January 2024 326 crimes December 2023 321 crimes November 2023 298 crimes October 2023 323 crimes September 2023 312 crimes August 2023 332 crimes July 2023 432 crimes June 2023 342 crimes May 2023 358 crimes April 2023 323 crimes March 2023 386 crimes February 2023 287 crimes

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.