Crime Rates at Burnsall Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BX

Burnsall Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Saffron Walden Audley , and the 64th 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 Burnsall Close (CB11 3BX) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnsall Close (CB11 3BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tukes Way, where police recorded 21 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.