Total Crime Rate
45.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seymours area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 253 local areas in Harlow .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Seymours (CM19 5NQ) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seymours (CM19 5NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Sycamore Field. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Parndon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Red Willow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Willow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Red Willow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tithelands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Red Willow | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bynghams | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bynghams | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Peacocks | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheppards | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Peacocks | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sycamore Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bynghams | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bynghams | Awaiting court outcome |
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