Total Crime Rate
137.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sakins Croft area has the 14th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Latton Bush & Stewards , and the 64th 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 Sakins Croft (CM18 7BN) in the last 12 months was 137.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% higher than the Latton Bush & Stewards average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sakins Croft (CM18 7BN), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Hook. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harlow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sakins Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sakins Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sakins Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sakins Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sakins Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tysea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Hook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Hook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Hook | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Field | Under investigation |
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