Total Crime Rate

44.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 44.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 11.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Abbotsweld area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 246 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 Abbotsweld (CM18 6TS) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the Great Parndon average (74.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbotsweld (CM18 6TS), the main crime hotspot is near Five Acres. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbotsweld area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbotsweld Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Partridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Abbotsweld Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Abbotsweld Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbotsweld Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Partridge Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Partridge Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Partridge Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Partridge Court Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Burglary Partridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Charters Cross Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Penlow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charters Cross Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charters Cross Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barn Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Five Acres Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Five Acres Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Five Acres Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Five Acres Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Five Acres Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbotsweld —
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Data Sources

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