CM18 7NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM18 7NF

CM18 7NF, Harlow has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.18 per 1,000 population. This CM18 7NF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM18 postcode area, which has experienced 246 crimes and a crime rate of 9.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM18 7NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM18 7NF, encompassing approximately 2138 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-4.17% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

CM18 7NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Long Banks with total crimes: 12
  • Moorfields with total crimes: 8
  • Cecil Court with total crimes: 8

CM18 7NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.18-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson910.7528.57%
Public order74.21600.00%
Drugs53.2725.00%
Vehicle crime42.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-50.00%
Other theft21.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.12-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson711.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.27-25.00%
Burglary52.8125.00%
Drugs42.340.00%
Shoplifting41.87-20.00%
Other theft41.87300.00%
Vehicle crime31.870.00%
Public order11.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2831.7921.74%
Criminal damage and arson1413.0940.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.55166.67%
Shoplifting53.74-54.55%
Burglary42.34300.00%
Other crime41.870.00%
Robbery21.87100.00%
Other theft10.94-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.3915.00%
Shoplifting1110.75450.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.140.00%
Drugs44.68100.00%
Other theft41.870.00%
Public order41.8733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.40-33.33%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.68-11.11%
Other theft43.74100.00%
Public order31.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.40200.00%
Shoplifting21.40-88.24%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Drugs20.94-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.73-20.00%
Shoplifting179.35-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson107.9566.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.6828.57%
Public order44.21100.00%
Drugs31.87200.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-75.00%
Burglary10.47-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2534.1313.64%
Shoplifting1911.6972.73%
Anti-social behaviour78.88-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.27200.00%
Burglary42.8133.33%
Vehicle crime41.870.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Public order20.94-66.67%
Drugs10.94-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.32-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.29100.00%
Shoplifting115.61-35.29%
Public order65.1450.00%
Vehicle crime42.81-42.86%
Burglary31.87200.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2531.7913.64%
Shoplifting1711.69-22.73%
Vehicle crime77.95133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.27-14.29%
Public order42.81300.00%
Drugs31.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-60.00%
Other theft20.94-66.67%
Burglary10.94-83.33%
Robbery10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2235.5310.00%
Shoplifting2210.2910.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.2975.00%
Burglary63.2750.00%
Other theft62.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.81-44.44%
Vehicle crime32.34-50.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2034.13-35.48%
Shoplifting209.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.35125.00%
Vehicle crime64.2150.00%
Public order42.81-33.33%
Burglary41.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.87-20.00%
Other theft31.87200.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.9240.91%
Shoplifting814.49-38.46%
Public order63.74-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.81-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.34-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.87100.00%
Burglary21.870.00%
Other theft10.94-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2232.730.00%
Shoplifting1310.290.00%
Public order106.080.00%
Other theft64.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.810.00%
Vehicle crime52.810.00%
Possession of weapons32.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202414
June 202410
May 202410
April 202410
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202424
July 202428
June 202423
May 202420
April 202420
March 202425
February 202422
January 202425
December 202322
November 202320
October 202331
September 202322

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 202412
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 149 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 202411
May 20242
April 202417
March 202419
February 202411
January 202417
December 202322
November 202320
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM18 7NF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Long Banks
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Moorfields
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Cecil Court
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Brockles Mead
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parnall Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. A1169
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Ployters Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Watersmeet
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Shawbridge
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Wissants
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Pegrams Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Risdens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1