Crime Rates at Barn Mead, Harlow, CM18 6SR

Barn Mead area has the 9th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 26th highest crime rate of 253 local areas in Harlow .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barn Mead (CM18 6SR) in the last 12 months was 245.9 per 1,000 residents and was 213.8% higher than the Great Parndon average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 190.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barn Mead (CM18 6SR), the main crime hotspot is near Partridge Court. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.