Total Crime Rate

140.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

121.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 140.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 121.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.1 10/10
  • Public order 35.1 10/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Pittmans Field area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Little Parndon & Town Centre , and the 63rd 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 Pittmans Field (CM20 3LD) in the last 12 months was 140.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower than the Little Parndon & Town Centre average (253.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 38 (≈ 121.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pittmans Field (CM20 3LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maddox Road, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monkswick Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pittmans Field area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Arkwrights Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pittman'S Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitewaits Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Parsonage Leys Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pittman'S Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pittman'S Field Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pittman'S Field Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pittman'S Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Halling Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitewaits
Apr 2026Other theft Halling Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halling Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arkwrights Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monkswick Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitewaits
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsonage Leys Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maddox Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maddox Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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