Total Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 63.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Canons Brook area has the 24th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 90th 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 Canons Brook (CM19 4EE) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% higher than the Great Parndon average (74.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canons Brook (CM19 4EE), the main crime hotspot is near Canons Brook. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canons Brook area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canons Brook Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fold Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Stonyfield
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Stonyfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Stonyfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Stonyfield Under investigation

Data Sources

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