Total Crime Rate

93.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Weaverhead Lane area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Debden & Wimbish , and the 28th highest crime rate of 263 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 Weaverhead Lane (CM6 2PN) in the last 12 months was 93.0 per 1,000 residents and was 499.4% higher than the Debden & Wimbish average (15.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 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 Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 82.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weaverhead Lane (CM6 2PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weaverhead Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wedow Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Weaverhead Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weaverhead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Weaverhead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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