Postcode · Harlow
Crime in CM18 6DA
How much crime is recorded in CM18 6DA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bush Fair & Brays Grove
- Council
- Harlow
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,556 (2024)
CM18 6DAHarlow
How safe is CM18 6DA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CM18 6DA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
41.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CM18 6DANational
Violence and sexual offences33.123.6
Criminal damage and arson9.94.7
Burglary9.19.1
Anti-social behaviour8.710.7
Drugs5.22.4
Public order5.04.6
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Other theft2.44.5
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Shoplifting1.28.4
Other crime0.91.5
Theft from the person0.72.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.