DADS WOOD, CM20 1JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM20 1JG

DADS WOOD, CM20 1JG, Harlow has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.04 per 1,000 population. This CM20 1JG 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 1JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM20 1JG, encompassing approximately 1807 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-2.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)

CM20 1JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Police Station with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11

DADS WOOD, CM20 1JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4273.04-2.33%
Shoplifting1823.24-5.26%
Public order189.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.96116.67%
Drugs127.1971.43%
Vehicle crime66.64500.00%
Other theft53.32-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson52.77-50.00%
Burglary42.770.00%
Other crime32.21-25.00%
Robbery31.66200.00%
Theft from the person11.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4369.16-8.51%
Shoplifting1923.79-26.92%
Public order1210.519.09%
Criminal damage and arson106.6411.11%
Other theft95.53-40.00%
Drugs74.980.00%
Bicycle theft73.87600.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.87-33.33%
Burglary43.32100.00%
Other crime42.21300.00%
Robbery12.210.00%
Theft from the person10.55-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4779.6830.56%
Shoplifting2626.0130.00%
Other theft1514.3950.00%
Public order118.3083.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.09-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.980.00%
Theft from the person84.98700.00%
Drugs74.43-12.50%
Vehicle crime63.8750.00%
Burglary23.32100.00%
Robbery11.11-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-80.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3664.180.00%
Shoplifting2019.925.26%
Other theft1011.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.53-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.53-25.00%
Drugs84.980.00%
Public order64.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft53.32-16.67%
Robbery42.7733.33%
Vehicle crime42.21-42.86%
Burglary12.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-75.00%
Other crime10.55-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3674.70-26.53%
Shoplifting1919.92-42.42%
Criminal damage and arson1210.51-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour126.64-36.84%
Public order126.64-29.41%
Other theft106.6411.11%
Drugs85.5360.00%
Vehicle crime74.43133.33%
Bicycle theft63.87200.00%
Possession of weapons43.320.00%
Other crime32.210.00%
Robbery31.660.00%
Burglary21.66-33.33%
Theft from the person11.11-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4994.06-18.33%
Shoplifting3327.1110.00%
Anti-social behaviour1918.26-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson1910.5172.73%
Public order1710.510.00%
Other theft99.410.00%
Drugs54.98-16.67%
Theft from the person52.77-28.57%
Robbery32.770.00%
Other crime31.66-57.14%
Burglary31.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.66-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.66-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60104.0271.43%
Shoplifting3033.2087.50%
Anti-social behaviour2016.6042.86%
Public order1711.0754.55%
Criminal damage and arson119.4122.22%
Other theft96.0928.57%
Bicycle theft84.980.00%
Theft from the person74.43133.33%
Other crime73.870.00%
Drugs63.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime53.3266.67%
Possession of weapons52.77150.00%
Robbery32.7750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3566.95-30.00%
Shoplifting1619.37-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.850.00%
Public order117.75-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson96.0928.57%
Drugs84.98-11.11%
Bicycle theft84.4360.00%
Other theft74.43-36.36%
Theft from the person33.87-40.00%
Burglary31.66-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.66-57.14%
Robbery21.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.11-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5090.1913.64%
Shoplifting2527.678.70%
Public order1613.8323.08%
Anti-social behaviour148.8575.00%
Other theft117.75-35.29%
Drugs96.0912.50%
Vehicle crime74.98250.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.87-12.50%
Burglary53.8725.00%
Bicycle theft52.77-50.00%
Theft from the person52.77-37.50%
Robbery42.77300.00%
Possession of weapons32.21-25.00%
Other crime21.66-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4485.21-18.52%
Shoplifting2324.35-32.35%
Other theft1712.7321.43%
Public order139.41-13.33%
Bicycle theft107.19233.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.53-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson84.43100.00%
Theft from the person84.4314.29%
Drugs84.43-46.67%
Burglary44.43-20.00%
Possession of weapons42.21100.00%
Other crime42.21-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.21-50.00%
Robbery11.11-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54100.70-14.29%
Shoplifting3429.8847.83%
Public order1518.81-21.05%
Drugs158.3025.00%
Other theft148.30-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour137.75-7.14%
Theft from the person77.1916.67%
Robbery73.870.00%
Burglary53.87150.00%
Other crime52.77150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.77-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft32.21-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.66-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6399.600.00%
Shoplifting2334.86-14.81%
Public order1912.7318.75%
Other theft1510.5136.36%
Anti-social behaviour148.3027.27%
Drugs127.7520.00%
Vehicle crime86.6414.29%
Criminal damage and arson74.43-12.50%
Theft from the person63.87500.00%
Possession of weapons53.320.00%
Bicycle theft42.77-42.86%
Other crime22.21-33.33%
Burglary21.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6395.720.00%
Shoplifting2734.860.00%
Public order1614.940.00%
Other theft118.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.090.00%
Drugs106.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.530.00%
Vehicle crime74.430.00%
Bicycle theft73.870.00%
Possession of weapons53.870.00%
Other crime32.770.00%
Robbery21.660.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Theft from the person11.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20247
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 202315
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 142 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202415
June 202410
May 202410
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 202411
December 202317
November 202314
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20249
June 202410
May 202412
April 202419
March 202420
February 202414
January 202414
December 20238
November 202313
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 313 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 202426
June 202420
May 202419
April 202433
March 202430
February 202416
January 202425
December 202323
November 202334
October 202323
September 202327

A total of 622 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202443
July 202447
June 202436
May 202436
April 202449
March 202460
February 202435
January 202450
December 202344
November 202354
October 202363
September 202363

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 183 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 202411
June 20246
May 202412
April 202417
March 202417
February 202411
January 202416
December 202313
November 202315
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 202419
March 202411
February 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 54 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
September 20232

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 67 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Adams House
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. East Gate
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. North Gate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Terminus Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. West Gate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Luther King Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 13. Northbrooks
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sharpecroft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wedhey
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Kitson Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Appleton Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Haydens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hare Street Springs
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Little Grove Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1