Total Crime Rate

80.2 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 80.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Wedhey area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 119th highest crime rate of 253 local areas in Harlow .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wedhey (CM19 4AH) in the last 12 months was 80.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 122.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 144.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wedhey (CM19 4AH), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 232 crimes here, including 170 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wedhey area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turnors —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Grove Field Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northbrooks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Northbrooks Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hospital Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turnors —
Sep 2025Other crime Turnors Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharpecroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharpecroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sharpecroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harberts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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