Crime Rates at High Street, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LE

High Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Debden & Wimbish , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 265 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 High Street (CB11 3LE) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% higher than the Debden & Wimbish average (19.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (CB11 3LE), the main crime hotspot is near Highfields. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.