Crime Statistics for Lambourne, Epping Forest, Essex, 2024

Crime statistics for Lambourne, Epping Forest

There were a total of 18 street level crime incidents in Lambourne in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Other Theft, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Other Theft8
Violent Crime6
Shoplifting2
Public Order1
Anti Social Behaviour1
All Crime18

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Lambourne. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Lambourne

We've taken the ten nearest places to Lambourne and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Lambourne has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Loughton (2.48 miles)218
Chigwell Row (1.96 miles)116
Lambourne End (1.24 miles)25
Abridge (0.62 miles)25
Lambourne18
Ivy Chimneys (2.78 miles)18
Nuper’s Hatch (2.77 miles)15
Curtismill Green (2.48 miles)10
Hobbs Cross (1.86 miles)5
Passingford Bridge (1.96 miles)3

7.89%
of Lambourne residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Lambourne?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Lambourne and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Loughton84
Chigwell Row39
Ivy Chimneys10
Lambourne End7
Abridge7
Lambourne6
Nuper’s Hatch6
Curtismill Green4
Hobbs Cross0
Passingford Bridge0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Lambourne?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Lambourne to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Lambourne compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Lambourne and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Lambourne have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Loughton St Mary's.

#WardScore
1Loughton St Mary's76
2Loughton Fairmead75
3Loughton Alderton74
4Loughton Roding74
5Grange Hill69
6Hainault68
7Loughton St John's68
8Loughton Broadway66
9Chigwell Village64
10Chigwell Row60
11Lambourne53

Which road in Lambourne has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Lambourne with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: January 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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