Total Crime Rate

10.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 10.9 1/10
  • Violent crimes 5.5 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

The Maples area has the lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Latton Bush & Stewards , and the 5th lowest crime rate of 246 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 The Maples (CM19 4RB) in the last 12 months was 10.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% lower than the Latton Bush & Stewards average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Maples (CM19 4RB), the main crime hotspot is near Milwards. Police recorded 123 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Maples area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milwards Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Markwell Wood Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milwards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Milwards Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Milwards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Milwards Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Milwards Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Milwards Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Milwards Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milwards Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Milwards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Milwards Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsloe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Maples

Data Sources

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