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Crime in CM7 4PT
How much crime is recorded in CM7 4PT, 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
- 1,753 (2024)
How safe is CM7 4PT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CM7 4PT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
CM7 4PTNational
Burglary12.09.1
Violence and sexual offences9.323.6
Criminal damage and arson7.14.7
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Other theft1.44.5
Public order1.24.6
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 50% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.