Total Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Hill area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Church Langley North & Newhall , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 253 local areas in Harlow .
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 The Hill (CM17 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% lower than the Church Langley North & Newhall average (56.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Hill (CM17 0BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Church Langley North & Newhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Approach | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riley Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakwood Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakwood Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oakwood Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Priory Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vince Dunn Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roman Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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