Total Crime Rate
59.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parish Way area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 101st 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 Parish Way (CM20 1PR) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parish Way (CM20 1PR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harlow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gladwin Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rivermill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rivermill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivermill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Morley Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gladwin Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| 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 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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