Crime Rates at Rivermill, Harlow, CM20 1PB

Rivermill area has the 25th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 97th highest crime rate of 246 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 1PB) in the last 12 months was 99.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rivermill (CM20 1PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Hornbeams, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rivermill (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.