Total Crime Rate

80.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 80.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Rivermill area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 120th highest crime rate of 253 local areas in Harlow .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rivermill (CM20 1NS) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rivermill (CM20 1NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bramble Rise (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Rivermill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Fifth Avenue Allende Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rivermill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bowhill Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rivermill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rivermill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rivermill Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Morley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torkildsen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft The Hornbeams Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Hornbeams Under investigation

Data Sources

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