ORCHARD CROFT, CM20 3BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM20 3BA

ORCHARD CROFT, CM20 3BA, Harlow has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.68 per 1,000 population. This CM20 3BA 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 3BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM20 3BA, encompassing approximately 4398 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

CM20 3BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Stow with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Great Plumtree with total crimes: 4

ORCHARD CROFT, CM20 3BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.68-14.29%
Burglary24.09100.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-75.00%
Drugs10.23-83.33%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-80.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.37-12.50%
Drugs64.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Vehicle crime40.9133.33%
Public order30.9150.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.0026.32%
Anti-social behaviour55.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.645.56%
Anti-social behaviour54.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14300.00%
Robbery30.910.00%
Drugs30.68200.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.96157.14%
Anti-social behaviour54.0925.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-25.00%
Shoplifting30.68-50.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.05-68.18%
Shoplifting61.59500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3633.33%
Vehicle crime40.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-55.56%
Public order30.9150.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.7815.79%
Criminal damage and arson95.0080.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.05-40.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.00-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.3266.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.1425.00%
Vehicle crime41.14-20.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Shoplifting20.45100.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.2331.58%
Vehicle crime55.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.23-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour44.32-20.00%
Shoplifting40.9133.33%
Public order30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-40.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-71.43%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.23-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.515.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.77250.00%
Vehicle crime51.5925.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.140.00%
Drugs41.140.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Burglary20.45-80.00%
Public order10.45-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.140.00%
Burglary104.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.270.00%
Public order41.140.00%
Vehicle crime40.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202424
June 202419
May 202418
April 20247
March 202422
February 202419
January 202425
December 202319
November 202321
October 202320

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20249
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM20 3BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Stow
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Great Plumtree
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Orchard Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Halling Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Vicarage Wood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1