Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 166.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 90.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.4 10/10
  • Public order 21.7 9/10
  • Drugs 14.5 9/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stile Croft area has the 19th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bush Fair , and the 51st highest crime rate of 246 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 Stile Croft (CM18 6LN) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% higher than the Bush Fair average (97.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 90.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stile Croft (CM18 6LN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stile Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stile Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Fairway Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stile Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stile Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pear Tree Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pear Tree Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime The Fairway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Brays Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little Brays
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Brays Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Brays Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Brays Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little Brays
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Brays Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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