Crime Rates at Violet Close, Stansted, CM24 8XR

Violet Close area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Broad Oak & the Hallingburys , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 265 local areas in Uttlesford .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Violet Close (CM24 8XR) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Violet Close (CM24 8XR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kings Charles Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bugle Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.