Total Crime Rate

108.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Copse Hill area has the 21st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 86th 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 Copse Hill (CM19 4PP) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Copse Hill (CM19 4PP), 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 Copse Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brockles Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fir Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pyenest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Southern Lodge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wissants Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wissants Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Brockles Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brockles Mead Under investigation

Data Sources

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