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Crime in CM6 1BA
How much crime is recorded in CM6 1BA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Flitch Green, Felsted & High Easter
- Council
- Uttlesford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,682 (2024)
How safe is CM6 1BA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CM6 1BA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
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).
CM6 1BANational
Violence and sexual offences20.523.6
Burglary8.09.1
Criminal damage and arson7.74.7
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Public order5.54.6
Other theft3.04.5
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Drugs2.72.4
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Shoplifting0.48.4
Robbery0.21.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.