CM20 1DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM20 1DW

CM20 1DW, Harlow has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.82 per 1,000 population. This CM20 1DW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM20 postcode area, which has experienced 333 crimes and a crime rate of 12.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM20 1DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM20 1DW, encompassing approximately 2749 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM20 1DW area, explore the CM20 1DW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Public order: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

CM20 1DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 10

CM20 1DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4545.827.14%
Public order1916.3690.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.9183.33%
Drugs104.00150.00%
Shoplifting93.64-18.18%
Other theft83.27-11.11%
Vehicle crime72.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.55-50.00%
Burglary31.82-25.00%
Robbery31.09-25.00%
Theft from the person21.090.00%
Other crime20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4238.912.44%
Shoplifting1115.27-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson104.00-41.18%
Public order103.64-23.08%
Other theft93.64-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour63.27-33.33%
Robbery42.18300.00%
Burglary41.4533.33%
Drugs41.45-20.00%
Other crime31.45200.00%
Theft from the person21.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4146.55-21.15%
Criminal damage and arson1714.9141.67%
Shoplifting146.1840.00%
Public order135.09160.00%
Other theft114.7310.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.00-18.18%
Vehicle crime63.27100.00%
Drugs52.1825.00%
Theft from the person41.8233.33%
Burglary31.450.00%
Possession of weapons21.09100.00%
Robbery10.73-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.36-80.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5244.7315.56%
Criminal damage and arson1218.91-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour114.360.00%
Shoplifting104.00-23.08%
Other theft103.64-9.09%
Bicycle theft53.6466.67%
Public order51.82-66.67%
Drugs41.82-50.00%
Burglary31.4550.00%
Theft from the person31.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.09-40.00%
Robbery31.0950.00%
Possession of weapons11.09-80.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4550.55-25.00%
Public order1516.3636.36%
Criminal damage and arson145.45-30.00%
Shoplifting135.09-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour114.73-42.11%
Other theft114.0057.14%
Drugs84.00100.00%
Possession of weapons52.910.00%
Vehicle crime51.8266.67%
Theft from the person31.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.0950.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Robbery20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.73100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6056.7327.66%
Shoplifting2221.82-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson208.00185.71%
Anti-social behaviour197.27-5.00%
Public order116.9110.00%
Other theft74.00-12.50%
Drugs42.55100.00%
Theft from the person41.45-20.00%
Robbery31.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.09-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.09-77.78%
Burglary10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4755.2842.42%
Shoplifting2817.09211.11%
Anti-social behaviour2010.18100.00%
Public order107.270.00%
Bicycle theft93.6450.00%
Other theft83.2760.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.91-12.50%
Vehicle crime52.550.00%
Theft from the person51.82150.00%
Possession of weapons41.82300.00%
Other crime41.45300.00%
Robbery31.45200.00%
Drugs21.09-60.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3334.55-25.00%
Public order1012.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.64-23.08%
Shoplifting93.64-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson83.27100.00%
Bicycle theft62.91200.00%
Other theft52.18-54.55%
Drugs51.82150.00%
Burglary41.820.00%
Theft from the person21.450.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Robbery10.36-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4447.28-22.81%
Shoplifting2116.00-19.23%
Public order157.6436.36%
Anti-social behaviour135.4562.50%
Other theft114.73-15.38%
Vehicle crime84.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.91-33.33%
Robbery41.45300.00%
Burglary41.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.45-66.67%
Theft from the person20.73-60.00%
Drugs20.73-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5755.2826.67%
Shoplifting2620.7330.00%
Other theft139.468.33%
Public order114.73-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour84.00-27.27%
Drugs82.9114.29%
Burglary62.9150.00%
Bicycle theft62.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.18200.00%
Theft from the person52.18-16.67%
Possession of weapons21.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime10.73-66.67%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4547.64-18.18%
Shoplifting2016.3611.11%
Public order137.27-27.78%
Other theft124.73-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.36-26.67%
Drugs74.0016.67%
Theft from the person62.5520.00%
Burglary42.1833.33%
Other crime31.45200.00%
Bicycle theft21.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.73-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-60.00%
Robbery20.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5557.09-14.06%
Public order1820.00-14.29%
Shoplifting186.5528.57%
Other theft166.556.67%
Anti-social behaviour155.8236.36%
Vehicle crime75.4516.67%
Drugs62.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.18-58.33%
Theft from the person51.82400.00%
Burglary31.8250.00%
Possession of weapons31.090.00%
Bicycle theft31.090.00%
Robbery21.09-33.33%
Other crime10.73-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6458.550.00%
Public order2123.270.00%
Other theft157.640.00%
Shoplifting145.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.360.00%
Vehicle crime64.000.00%
Drugs42.180.00%
Bicycle theft31.450.00%
Possession of weapons31.090.00%
Robbery31.090.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202411
June 202410
May 202411
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 202411
December 202313
November 202312
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 171 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 202413
June 20245
May 202415
April 202411
March 202410
February 202410
January 202415
December 202311
November 202313
October 202318
September 202321

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 630 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202442
July 202441
June 202452
May 202445
April 202460
March 202447
February 202433
January 202444
December 202357
November 202345
October 202355
September 202364

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20249
June 202411
May 202411
April 202419
March 202420
February 202410
January 202413
December 20238
November 202311
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202417
June 202412
May 202414
April 202420
March 20247
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 44 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 215 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202414
June 202410
May 202413
April 202422
March 202428
February 20249
January 202421
December 202326
November 202320
October 202318
September 202314

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20249
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM20 1DW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order5
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Adams House
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. East Gate
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 7. North Gate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Terminus Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. West Gate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 12. Sharpecroft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wedhey
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Bramble Rise
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Morley Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hamstel Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Kitson Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Wych Elm
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Dads Wood
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Turnors
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 21. Hare Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rectory Wood
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Haydens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hare Street Springs
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Little Grove Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1