Total Crime Rate

582.1 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 582.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 214.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 100.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 57.1 10/10
  • Other theft 39.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.1 9/10
  • Burglary 28.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.0 10/10
  • Public order 21.4 9/10
  • Other crime 17.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.9 9/10
  • Drugs 10.7 8/10
  • Robbery 10.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
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

Morley Grove area has the 5th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 7th 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 Morley Grove (CM20 1EB) in the last 12 months was 582.1 per 1,000 residents and was 642.8% 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -64.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 250.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morley Grove (CM20 1EB), the main crime hotspot is near North Gate. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Morley Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Morley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order North Gate Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order North Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Gate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Gate —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Gate Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Kitson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rivermill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torkildsen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bowhill Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rivermill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rivermill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kitson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rivermill Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wych Elm Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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