CM20 1JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM20 1JR

CM20 1JR, Harlow has recorded a total of 164 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.80 per 1,000 population. This CM20 1JR 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 1JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM20 1JR, encompassing approximately 2742 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

CM20 1JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Hospital with total crimes: 22
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15

CM20 1JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5659.80-6.67%
Public order2420.4271.43%
Shoplifting188.75-10.00%
Drugs156.5687.50%
Anti-social behaviour155.4787.50%
Other theft105.47-23.08%
Vehicle crime63.65200.00%
Burglary52.1966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.82-58.33%
Other crime31.82-25.00%
Robbery31.09-25.00%
Theft from the person21.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6056.887.14%
Shoplifting2021.88-23.08%
Public order147.29-6.67%
Other theft135.10-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson124.74-29.41%
Drugs84.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.92-27.27%
Bicycle theft52.92400.00%
Robbery41.82300.00%
Other crime41.46300.00%
Burglary31.460.00%
Vehicle crime21.09-66.67%
Theft from the person20.73-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.73-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5662.35-5.08%
Shoplifting2620.4223.81%
Criminal damage and arson179.4821.43%
Other theft166.2033.33%
Public order155.8366.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.47-8.33%
Drugs84.010.00%
Theft from the person72.92133.33%
Vehicle crime62.55100.00%
Possession of weapons32.19200.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Robbery11.09-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-83.33%
Other crime10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5956.88-9.23%
Shoplifting2121.515.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.66-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour125.109.09%
Other theft124.38-25.00%
Public order94.38-50.00%
Drugs83.28-11.11%
Bicycle theft62.9220.00%
Robbery42.19100.00%
Burglary31.4650.00%
Theft from the person31.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.09-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.09-83.33%
Other crime10.36-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6565.99-10.96%
Shoplifting2023.70-44.44%
Public order187.29-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson176.56-22.73%
Other theft166.2077.78%
Anti-social behaviour115.83-50.00%
Drugs94.0150.00%
Possession of weapons63.280.00%
Bicycle theft52.19150.00%
Vehicle crime41.820.00%
Other crime31.460.00%
Theft from the person31.09-50.00%
Robbery21.09-50.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7375.47-2.67%
Shoplifting3626.62-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour2213.13-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson228.02120.00%
Public order198.0211.76%
Other theft96.93-25.00%
Drugs63.280.00%
Theft from the person62.19-14.29%
Robbery42.1933.33%
Vehicle crime41.46-33.33%
Other crime31.46-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.09-80.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7580.2147.06%
Shoplifting3827.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2413.8660.00%
Public order178.7513.33%
Other theft126.2071.43%
Criminal damage and arson104.38-16.67%
Bicycle theft103.6566.67%
Theft from the person73.65133.33%
Other crime72.55600.00%
Vehicle crime62.55500.00%
Drugs62.19-40.00%
Possession of weapons52.19150.00%
Robbery31.8250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5153.96-20.31%
Shoplifting1918.59-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour156.93-6.25%
Public order155.47-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson125.4733.33%
Drugs104.3811.11%
Other theft73.65-46.15%
Bicycle theft62.5520.00%
Burglary42.190.00%
Theft from the person31.46-40.00%
Robbery21.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.73-33.33%
Other crime10.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6472.92-3.03%
Shoplifting3423.3313.33%
Public order2112.4010.53%
Anti-social behaviour167.66100.00%
Other theft135.83-23.53%
Vehicle crime114.74450.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.01-10.00%
Drugs93.28-25.00%
Bicycle theft53.28-54.55%
Theft from the person51.82-44.44%
Robbery41.82300.00%
Burglary41.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.46-40.00%
Other crime21.09-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6673.65-1.49%
Shoplifting3024.06-31.82%
Public order1910.940.00%
Other theft176.9321.43%
Drugs126.20-29.41%
Bicycle theft114.38120.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.01233.33%
Theft from the person93.65-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.28-38.46%
Other crime62.9220.00%
Burglary62.1920.00%
Possession of weapons52.1966.67%
Vehicle crime21.82-33.33%
Robbery10.73-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6778.030.00%
Shoplifting4424.430.00%
Public order1916.040.00%
Drugs176.930.00%
Other theft146.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.100.00%
Theft from the person104.740.00%
Robbery63.650.00%
Bicycle theft52.190.00%
Burglary51.820.00%
Other crime51.820.00%
Possession of weapons31.820.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 692 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 62.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202460
July 202456
June 202459
May 202465
April 202473
March 202475
February 202451
January 202464
December 202366
November 202367

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202416
June 202412
May 202416
April 20249
March 202412
February 20247
January 202413
December 202317
November 202314

A total of 190 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
July 202415
June 20249
May 202418
April 202419
March 202417
February 202415
January 202421
December 202319
November 202319

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 202411
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 108 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 202410
January 20249
December 202312
November 202317

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202411
June 202412
May 202411
April 202422
March 202424
February 202415
January 202416
December 20238
November 202313

A total of 131 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202417
June 202414
May 202417
April 202422
March 202410
February 202412
January 20249
December 202310
November 20233

A total of 57 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 202310

A total of 306 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202426
June 202421
May 202420
April 202436
March 202438
February 202419
January 202434
December 202330
November 202344

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 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
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM20 1JR 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. Hospital
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order5
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Adams House
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. East Gate
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. North Gate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Terminus Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. West Gate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. The Hides
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Luther King Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 15. Sharpecroft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wedhey
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Bramble Rise
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hamstel Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Kitson Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Wych Elm
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Dads Wood
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Turnors
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 23. A1019
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rectory Wood
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Haydens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hare Street Springs
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Little Grove Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1