Total Crime Rate

236.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 236.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.9 10/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Woodwards area has the 10th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 29th highest crime rate of 253 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 Woodwards (CM19 4NZ) in the last 12 months was 236.3 per 1,000 residents and was 201.5% higher than the Great Parndon average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodwards (CM19 4NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Woodwards. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodwards area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Woodwards Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Miles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodwards Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Kingsland Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Kingsland Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pyenest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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