Total Crime Rate
81.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Little Pynchons area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bush Fair , and the 111th highest crime rate of 253 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 Little Pynchons (CM18 7DF) in the last 12 months was 81.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Bush Fair average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Little Pynchons (CM18 7DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longfield (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bush Fair| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Longfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Little Pynchons | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tilegate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tilegate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | The Fairway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Fairway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Fairway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Fairway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regency Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tysea Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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