Total Crime Rate
54.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Malkin Drive area has the 21st highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Church Langley North & Newhall , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 246 local areas in Harlow .
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 Malkin Drive (CM17 9HL) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% 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 Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ).
In the area around Malkin Drive (CM17 9HL), the main crime hotspot is near Malkin Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harlow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Malkin Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lane End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Malkin Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Malkin Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Malkin Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Doulton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Malkin Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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