Total Crime Rate

108.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.4 9/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abbeydale Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Church Langley North & Newhall , and the 88th highest crime rate of 253 local areas in Harlow .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbeydale Close (CM17 9QB) in the last 12 months was 108.6 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbeydale Close (CM17 9QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Minton Lane, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oaklands Drive (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Church Langley North & Newhall

Crime Over Time in Abbeydale Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Minton Lane Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Oaklands Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Oaklands Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hadley Grange
Sep 2025Burglary Minton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Abbey Dale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Minton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Minton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fullers Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Kingsdon Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kingsdon Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Minton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Minton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Carters Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Carters Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Carters Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carters Mead
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsdon Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bentley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Minton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Minton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chamberlain Close

Data Sources

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