Total Crime Rate
47.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Little Brays area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bush Fair , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 253 local areas in Harlow .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Little Brays (CM18 6HD) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% lower than the Bush Fair average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Little Brays (CM18 6HD), the main crime hotspot is near Longfield. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bush Fair| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Great Leylands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Longfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stile Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stile Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stile Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stile Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Little Brays | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Great Brays | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Brays | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Brays | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillwicks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sadlers Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Grove | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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