Crime Rates at Challinor, Church Langley, Harlow, CM17 9XA

Challinor area has the 17th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Church Langley North & Newhall , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 253 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 Challinor (CM17 9XA) in the last 12 months was 66.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Challinor (CM17 9XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Denby Grange, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Doulton Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.