Total Crime Rate

2846.8 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 2846.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 1064.5 10/10
  • Public order 427.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 379.0 10/10
  • Drugs 185.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 169.4 10/10
  • Other theft 161.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 129.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 88.7 10/10
  • Robbery 72.6 10/10
  • Burglary 64.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 48.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 24.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.2 10/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
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

East Walk area has the highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 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 East Walk (CM20 1JH) in the last 12 months was 2846.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3532.5% 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 132 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 39.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 200 (≈ 1612.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Walk (CM20 1JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 248 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (127 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in East Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Dads Wood Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting East Gate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Robbery Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order North Gate Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Gate Local resolution
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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