Loughton Roding
WardSouth west Epping Forest. About 8,112 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.5 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Loughton Roding live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Loughton Roding compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Loughton Roding safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Loughton Roding at a rate of 67.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 75.7 per 1,000 people across Epping Forest.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 43 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Loughton Roding.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (230), other crime (99) and anti-social behaviour (65).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Epping Forest
These figures are published for the whole of Epping Forest, not for each ward, so they describe all of Epping Forest and not Loughton Roding alone. See Epping Forest
Loughton Roding in brief
Loughton Roding had 7,917 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Loughton Roding live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Loughton Roding, 88.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Loughton Roding, 4.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.