BLACKBUSH SPRING, CM20 3DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM20 3DY

BLACKBUSH SPRING, CM20 3DY, Harlow has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.70 per 1,000 population. This CM20 3DY 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 3DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM20 3DY, encompassing approximately 4487 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM20 3DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Stow with total crimes: 9
  • Harefield with total crimes: 7
  • Quarry Spring with total crimes: 6

BLACKBUSH SPRING, CM20 3DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.707.41%
Public order56.46150.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Burglary30.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-66.67%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-85.71%
Drugs10.22-87.50%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.15-25.00%
Drugs86.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7816.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.3450.00%
Other theft30.67200.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.9324.14%
Criminal damage and arson68.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.340.00%
Public order21.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.827.41%
Anti-social behaviour66.4650.00%
Drugs61.34500.00%
Robbery41.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.89100.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.9292.86%
Criminal damage and arson56.02-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-50.00%
Shoplifting30.89-50.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-71.43%
Public order20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.25-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour83.1260.00%
Vehicle crime71.78133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.56-33.33%
Shoplifting61.34500.00%
Public order21.34-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.22-66.67%

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 offences2213.15-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson94.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.010.00%
Burglary41.11100.00%
Public order40.89100.00%
Drugs30.89200.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.25-32.35%
Anti-social behaviour55.13-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.11-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Shoplifting20.45100.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.153.03%
Anti-social behaviour67.5820.00%
Vehicle crime51.34-37.50%
Other crime41.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.8950.00%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.383.12%
Vehicle crime87.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.7825.00%
Public order41.1133.33%
Shoplifting40.8933.33%
Other crime30.8950.00%
Possession of weapons30.6750.00%
Other theft30.67-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.22-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.3818.52%
Vehicle crime67.13-45.45%
Drugs51.340.00%
Other theft51.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.89-20.00%
Public order30.89-25.00%
Burglary30.67-72.73%
Shoplifting30.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.930.00%
Burglary116.020.00%
Vehicle crime112.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.450.00%
Other theft41.110.00%
Public order40.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 333 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202427
July 202436
June 202429
May 202427
April 202414
March 202422
February 202423
January 202434
December 202333
November 202332
October 202327

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235

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 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Stow
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Harefield
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Quarry Spring
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Monkswick Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ladyshot
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Orchard Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Halling Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Arkwrights
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Pennymead
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vicarage Wood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Momples Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1