Total Crime Rate

18.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 18.4 2/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Heathcote Gardens area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Church Langley North & Newhall , and the 20th 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 Heathcote Gardens (CM17 9TZ) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathcote Gardens (CM17 9TZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Denby Grange, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chelsea Gardens (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Church Langley North & Newhall

Crime Over Time in Heathcote Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Challinor Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Challinor Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Challinor
Sep 2025Other crime Denby Grange Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Doulton Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doulton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Denby Grange Under investigation

Data Sources

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