Crime Rate in Flitch Green & Little Dunmow, ward

Flitch Green & Little Dunmow has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 wards in Uttlesford district and the 1604th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 242nd lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Flitch Green & Little Dunmow in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Uttlesford district average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Flitch Green & Little Dunmow’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Flitch Green & Little Dunmow ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Brook Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.