Total Crime Rate

88.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 88.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Abbotsweld area has the 27th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 253 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 Abbotsweld (CM18 6TJ) in the last 12 months was 88.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs 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 Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbotsweld (CM18 6TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Five Acres. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbotsweld area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barn Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Partridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barn Mead Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barn Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbotsweld Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Abbotsweld Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbotsweld
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Five Acres Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Five Acres Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Partridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charters Cross Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aylets Field Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aylets Field Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aylets Field Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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