Crime Rates at Church View Close, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6TZ

Church View Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Broad Oak & the Hallingburys , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 263 local areas in Uttlesford .

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 Church View Close (CM22 6TZ) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% lower than the Broad Oak & the Hallingburys average (88.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church View Close (CM22 6TZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Godfrey Crescent, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orchid Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.