Total Crime Rate

29.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.3 2/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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
  • Public order 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

Shawbridge area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 253 local areas in Harlow .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shawbridge (CM19 4NJ) in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shawbridge (CM19 4NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Brockles Mead. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shawbridge area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shawbridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ployters Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Southern Lodge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brockles Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brockles Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shawbridge
Sep 2025Public order Shawbridge Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Shawbridge Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shenfield Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Brockles Mead Under investigation

Data Sources

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