Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Usterdale Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Saffron Walden Audley , and the 88th highest crime rate of 263 local areas in Uttlesford .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Usterdale Road (CB10 2DF) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% lower than the Saffron Walden Audley average (55.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Usterdale Road (CB10 2DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brooke Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buckenhoe Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Usterdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckenhoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fitzpiers Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fitzpiers Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cornwallis Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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