Total Crime Rate

172.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

91.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 172.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 91.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle 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

Snowberry Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Great Dunmow South & Barnston , and the 13th highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Uttlesford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Snowberry Road (CM6 1YB) in the last 12 months was 172.7 per 1,000 residents and was 197.7% higher than the Great Dunmow South & Barnston average (58.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 91.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 341.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Snowberry Road (CM6 1YB), the main crime hotspot is near Cedar Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Snowberry Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cedar Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holm Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cedar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cedar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cedar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Almond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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