Crime Rates at The Chase, Harlow, CM17 9JA

The Chase area has the 15th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Church Langley North & Newhall , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 246 local areas in Harlow .

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 The Chase (CM17 9JA) in the last 12 months was 61.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Chase (CM17 9JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dealings Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longmead Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.