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

Overview of Crime in CM20 3DZ

BLACKBUSH SPRING, CM20 3DZ, Harlow has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.51 per 1,000 population. This CM20 3DZ 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 3DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM20 3DZ, encompassing approximately 4187 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (4.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CM20 3DZ 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 3DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.514.00%
Public order56.21150.00%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-83.33%
Drugs10.24-83.33%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.9720.00%
Drugs61.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43-50.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Public order20.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.947.14%
Anti-social behaviour67.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4325.00%
Vehicle crime41.19100.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.377.69%
Anti-social behaviour66.6950.00%
Drugs61.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4333.33%
Public order30.9650.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.51116.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.21-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-25.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.36-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.8740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.67-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.96-33.33%
Drugs30.960.00%
Public order20.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.09-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson95.02200.00%
Vehicle crime62.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.430.00%
Burglary41.19100.00%
Public order40.96100.00%
Drugs30.96200.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

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 offences2310.27-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour55.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-40.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.613.23%
Vehicle crime57.64-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour51.1925.00%
Other crime41.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.96200.00%
Public order20.72-50.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.8119.23%
Vehicle crime97.4080.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.150.00%
Public order40.960.00%
Other crime30.9650.00%
Possession of weapons30.7250.00%
Other theft30.72-40.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.0918.18%
Drugs56.210.00%
Other theft51.1925.00%
Vehicle crime51.19-16.67%
Public order41.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.960.00%
Burglary30.96-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.42-21.43%
Burglary85.25300.00%
Vehicle crime61.910.00%
Other theft41.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9633.33%
Public order40.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-80.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.690.00%
Vehicle crime62.390.00%
Other theft41.430.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.720.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 330 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202425
July 202430
June 202428
May 202426
April 202412
March 202421
February 202423
January 202432
December 202331
November 202326
October 202322
September 202328

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM20 3DZ 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. Arkwrights
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Pennymead
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vicarage Wood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Momples Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1