Total Crime Rate
21.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Malkin Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Church Langley North & Newhall , and the 25th lowest crime rate of 253 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 9HQ) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Malkin Drive (CM17 9HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Malkin Drive. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 15 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 | Vehicle crime | Albert Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Albert Gardens | Under investigation |
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