Crime Rates at Loompits Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DN

Loompits Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Saffron Walden Audley , and the 24th 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 Loompits Way (CB11 4DN) in the last 12 months was 11.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Loompits Way (CB11 4DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laws Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.