Crime Rates at Heighams, Harlow, CM19 5NU

Heighams area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 246 local areas in Harlow .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heighams (CM19 5NU) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% lower than the Great Parndon average (74.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heighams (CM19 5NU), the main crime hotspot is near Tithelands. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.