Total Crime Rate

88.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Churchfield area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bush Fair , and the 110th highest crime rate of 246 local areas in Harlow .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Churchfield (CM20 3DF) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower than the Bush Fair average (97.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Churchfield (CM20 3DF), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Churchfield area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Churchfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Felmongers Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felmongers Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Momples Road —
Apr 2026Public order Mardyke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mardyke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mardyke Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felmongers Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchfield —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Felmongers Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Felmongers Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Churchfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladyshot Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Ladyshot Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Churchfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Felmongers —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchfield Under investigation
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Data Sources

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