Total Crime Rate

83.6 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 83.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • 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
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northbrooks area has the 30th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 109th 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 Northbrooks (CM19 4DW) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northbrooks (CM19 4DW), the main crime hotspot is near Appleton Close. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northbrooks area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Appleton Close
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Miles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Toddbrook Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Northbrooks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northbrooks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appleton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appleton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appleton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appleton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appleton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appleton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Appleton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Harberts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodwards Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Woodwards Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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