Crime Rates at Andrews Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 3JP

Andrews Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Saffron Walden Audley , and the 75th lowest crime rate of 263 local areas in Uttlesford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Andrews Close (CB11 3JP) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Andrews Close (CB11 3JP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.