Total Crime Rate

3.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 3.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Five Acres area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 253 local areas in Harlow .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Five Acres (CM18 6UY) in the last 12 months was 3.8 per 1,000 residents and was 95.2% lower than the Great Parndon average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Five Acres (CM18 6UY), 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 Five Acres area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shoal Drive 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 The Briars Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Briars Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Partridge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Echo Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Partridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Shoal Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shoal Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aylets Field Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Five Acres Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Five Acres Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aylets Field Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aylets Field Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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