Total Crime Rate

53.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 53.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 14.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mill Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Felsted & Stebbing , and the 80th highest 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 Mill Lane (CM6 1BE) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% higher than the Felsted & Stebbing average (33.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Lane (CM6 1BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White Hart Way (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Hart Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haslers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Byford Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Hart Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson White Hart Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson White Hart Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson White Hart Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Hart Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Maltings Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Lane —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslers Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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