Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Torkildsen Way area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 115th 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 Torkildsen Way (CM20 1FD) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Torkildsen Way (CM20 1FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adams House (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harlow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adams House | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adams House | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adams House | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adams House | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adams House | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adams House | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Adams House | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gladwin Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gladwin Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Amberry Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amberry Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amberry Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberry Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Netteswell Orchard | Awaiting court outcome |
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