Crime Rates at Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB10 2UQ

Thaxted Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Saffron Walden Audley , and the 41st highest crime rate of 263 local areas in Uttlesford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thaxted Road (CB10 2UQ) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thaxted Road (CB10 2UQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastby Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.