Total Crime Rate
116.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Felmongers area has the 26th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bush Fair , and the 79th highest crime rate of 253 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 Felmongers (CM20 3DW) in the last 12 months was 116.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% higher than the Bush Fair average (100.5 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Felmongers (CM20 3DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fesants Croft (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bush Fair| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Gowers | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fesants Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fesants Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fesants Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fesants Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fesants Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fesants Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fesants Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fesants Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fesants Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fesants Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felmongers | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Felmongers | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Felmongers | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Foster Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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