Total Crime Rate
91.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ash Tree Field area has the 28th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Parndon , and the 104th 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 Ash Tree Field (CM20 1QD) in the last 12 months was 91.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ash Tree Field (CM20 1QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Canons Gate, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (17 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 | Kerril Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ash Tree Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobtoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hobtoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Hills | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canons Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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