CM20 3FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM20 3FA

CM20 3FA, Harlow has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.27 per 1,000 population. This CM20 3FA 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 3FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM20 3FA, encompassing approximately 3584 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CM20 3FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Stow with total crimes: 9
  • Glebelands with total crimes: 8
  • Altham Grove with total crimes: 6

CM20 3FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.2716.67%
Shoplifting55.860.00%
Vehicle crime31.39-50.00%
Burglary30.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-50.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Drugs10.56-87.50%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.78-30.77%
Drugs85.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2350.00%
Vehicle crime61.67100.00%
Shoplifting51.67-28.57%
Possession of weapons31.39200.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.0685.71%
Shoplifting77.25600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9566.67%
Burglary41.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.1250.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.48-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour63.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.670.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Robbery20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Shoplifting10.28-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.1672.73%
Shoplifting55.30-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-50.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Public order10.56-83.33%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.83-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson103.07100.00%
Shoplifting72.79250.00%
Public order61.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6766.67%
Vehicle crime41.390.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.9916.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.39-57.14%
Robbery30.840.00%
Public order20.84-60.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56-71.43%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.06-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.0240.00%
Shoplifting71.95133.33%
Vehicle crime61.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.67400.00%
Public order51.39150.00%
Other theft31.39200.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.554.17%
Anti-social behaviour56.97-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.39-50.00%
Shoplifting31.39-57.14%
Public order20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.5726.32%
Vehicle crime106.69233.33%
Shoplifting72.7940.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.950.00%
Other theft31.6750.00%
Burglary30.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-50.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.50-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour65.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.67200.00%
Shoplifting51.6725.00%
Burglary41.39-50.00%
Drugs31.120.00%
Vehicle crime30.84-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Public order20.56-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.250.00%
Vehicle crime117.250.00%
Burglary83.070.00%
Public order72.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.950.00%
Shoplifting41.120.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
July 202426
June 202414
May 202419
April 202411
March 202421
February 202418
January 202425
December 202324
November 202319
October 202326

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 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 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Stow
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Glebelands
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Altham Grove
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Monkswick Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Great Plumtree
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Orchard Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Halling Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Tany'S Dell
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1