Total Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stoney Common area has the 30th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Broad Oak & the Hallingburys , and the 79th highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Uttlesford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stoney Common (CM24 8NE) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower than the Broad Oak & the Hallingburys average (81.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stoney Common (CM24 8NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodfields, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Spinney (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stansted South & Birchanger| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeve Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mount Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Recreation Ground | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodfields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodfields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rochford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneyfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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