February 2026 Source: Police.uk
CM1 Crime Intelligence Report
CM1 recorded 616 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 8.89 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 1.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 10.2% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
616trending_down -1.6% vs last month
Crime Rate
8.89per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
2,739
Within CM1 district
Uttlesford
69,280
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Tindal Square Map | total: 25 Violence and sexual offences: 12 Drugs: 3 | 25 |
| Bus/Coach Station Map | total: 25 Shoplifting: 18 Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 25 |
| Park Road Map | total: 25 Shoplifting: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 8 | 25 |
| Police Station Map | total: 23 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Drugs: 6 | 23 |
| New Dukes Way Map | total: 21 Violence and sexual offences: 10 Drugs: 3 | 21 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 19 Shoplifting: 16 Other theft: 1 | 19 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 17 Violence and sexual offences: 10 Other crime: 3 | 17 |
| Puddings Wood Drive Map | total: 16 Violence and sexual offences: 10 Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 16 |
| Prison Map | total: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Public order: 4 | 13 |
| Hospital Map | total: 13 Public order: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 13 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
247
40.1%
Shoplifting
74
12.0%
Public Order
52
8.4%
Anti-social Behaviour
48
7.8%
Other Theft
38
6.2%
Drug Offences
35
5.7%
Vehicle Crime
30
4.9%
Burglary
27
4.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
27
4.4%
Other Crime
14
2.3%
Weapons Possession
9
1.5%
Robbery
7
1.1%
Bicycle Theft
4
0.6%
Theft from Person
4
0.6%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -1.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +10.2%
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