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Crime in North Weald

North Weald had 84 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 70.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 8th of 17 Epping Forest areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 7% above the middle Epping Forest area. Crime was up 17% on the three months before.

CM16, Epping Forest · within 0.75 miles of the middle of North Weald

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70.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
8 of 17Epping Forest rank1st is the highest rate
+17%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common38 in 3 months

Month by month

24 Mar 27 Apr 21 May 32 Jun 22 Jul 30 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of North Weald. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3845%
vehicle crime1315%
theft1012%
anti-social behaviour78%
criminal damage56%
public order45%
other crime22%
burglary22%

North Weald against Epping Forest

TypeNorth Weald per 1,000Middle Epping Forest areaChange
Violence31.928.1▲ 41%
Burglary1.73.6–
Vehicle crime10.98▲ 30%
Anti-social behaviour5.99.7▼ 30%
Theft and robbery9.25.2–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Latton Bush125.4▲ 34%
Ivy Chimneys103.6▲ 25%
Epping98.7▲ 33%
Chipping Ongar90.7▲ 16%
North Weald70.6▲ 17%
Coopersale42.5▲ 26%
Moreton3.3–
See every Epping Forest area ranked on the crime in Epping Forest page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is North Weald a safe area?

North Weald had about 70.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 8 of 17 Epping Forest areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in North Weald?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (38), followed by vehicle crime (13) and theft (10).