Total Crime Rate

62.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.5 6/10
  • Public order 25.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Oxleys area has the 14th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Church Langley North & Newhall , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 246 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 Oxleys (CM17 0EA) in the last 12 months was 62.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% higher than the Church Langley North & Newhall average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Oxleys (CM17 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near Coot Lane. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Oxleys area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gilden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deerbrook Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gilden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gadwall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mulberry Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coot Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coot Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Blackthorn Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coot Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gilden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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