CM18 6RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM18 6RB

CM18 6RB, Harlow has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.91 per 1,000 population. This CM18 6RB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM18 postcode area, which has experienced 255 crimes and a crime rate of 9.83 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM18 6RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM18 6RB, encompassing approximately 4154 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM18 6RB area, explore the CM18 6RB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CM18 6RB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Sakins Croft with total crimes: 4

CM18 6RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.91-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour43.85-20.00%
Shoplifting30.96200.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Other theft30.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.11-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour54.09150.00%
Robbery41.20300.00%
Other theft40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.1820.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.33100.00%
Shoplifting51.44150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-33.33%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.43275.00%
Burglary73.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-40.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary77.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.96-63.64%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Shoplifting20.72-71.43%
Drugs20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9410.00%
Shoplifting72.6575.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Other crime20.480.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.740.00%
Shoplifting42.41-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-40.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-25.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.22-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.4166.67%
Shoplifting51.20-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.20-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-57.14%
Other theft10.720.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.48300.00%
Shoplifting95.78800.00%
Vehicle crime72.17133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.69400.00%
Burglary41.2033.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.3320.00%
Burglary31.44200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.24-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.02-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.2033.33%
Shoplifting40.960.00%
Other theft30.96-40.00%
Public order30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-60.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.740.00%
Other theft51.440.00%
Vehicle crime51.200.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202417
June 202418
May 202415
April 20244
March 202411
February 202410
January 202410
December 202324
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20247
April 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM18 6RB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Sakins Croft
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brays Mead
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Tilegate Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Fairway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upper Hook
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wharley Hook
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rushes Mead
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Hook Field
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1