Crime Statistics for Lower Nazeing, Epping Forest, Essex, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Lower Nazeing in October 2024. There were a total of 11 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Lower Nazeing, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	4
Criminal Damage Arson	2
Anti Social Behaviour	2
Public Order	1
Drugs	1
Other Theft	1
All Crime	11

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

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

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 Lower Nazeing

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Spitalbrook (1.75 miles)	161
Keysers Estate (1.24 miles)	160
Lea Navigation (1.01 miles)	97
Broxbourne (1.96 miles)	92
Lower Nazeing	11
Halls Green (1.75 miles)	10
Bumble’s Green (0.88 miles)	9
Roydon Hamlet (1.39 miles)	9
Broadley Common (1.86 miles)	5
Harknett’s Gate (1.86 miles)	5

Where are the most violent places near Lower Nazeing?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Keysers Estate	57
Spitalbrook	38
Lea Navigation	37
Broxbourne	27
Lower Nazeing	4
Halls Green	3
Bumble’s Green	3
Roydon Hamlet	3
Broadley Common	2
Harknett’s Gate	2

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

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 Lower Nazeing 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 Lower Nazeing compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Roydon	74
2	Cheshunt South and Theobalds	73
3	Waltham Abbey South West	69
4	Wormley and Turnford	58
5	Waltham Abbey North East	58
6	Cheshunt North	57
7	Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park	49
8	Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South	49
9	Flamstead End	46
10	Hoddesdon North	42
11	Lower Nazeing	41

Which road in Lower Nazeing has the highest level of crime?

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