Essex

Is Epping CM16 safe?

Covering wards: Waltham Abbey South & Rural, Theydon Bois with Passingford, Rural East, Epping West & Rural, North Weald Bassett, Epping East

Thinking about moving to Epping CM16? Police recorded 63 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — CM16 area

Official UK Police data

63 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 29
Anti-social behaviour 11
Shoplifting 6
Below the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Epping CM16 safe to live in?

Epping CM16 recorded 63 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 29 incidents. This is below the national average, making it relatively safe compared to similar areas. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Epping CM16?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Epping CM16 were: Violence & sexual offences (29), Anti-social behaviour (11), and Shoplifting (6). These accounted for 73% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Epping CM16 compare to the national average?

Epping CM16 is below the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has lower crime levels than most comparable neighbourhoods across the UK.

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