Total Crime Rate
49.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Turner Close area has the 34th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Broad Oak & the Hallingburys , and the 87th highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Uttlesford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Turner Close (CM6 4AB) in the last 12 months was 49.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Turner Close (CM6 4AB), the main crime hotspot is near Thornton Road. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mortymer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Warwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dunmow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Honey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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