Total Crime Rate

89.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.8 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 89.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 59.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Paycock Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 108th highest crime rate of 246 local areas in Harlow .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Paycock Road (CM19 4HU) in the last 12 months was 89.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paycock Road (CM19 4HU), the main crime hotspot is near Mercers. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Paycock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rectory Field
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deer Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peldon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercers Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercers Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greygoose Park
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sovereign Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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