March 2026 Source: Police.uk

CM20 Crime Intelligence Report

CM20 recorded 389 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 14.96 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 11.8% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 10.5% higher.

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

389
trending_up +11.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

160.81per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

1,168

Within CM20 district

Harlow

26,000

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Hospital Map
total: 27 Violence and sexual offences: 20 Public order: 5
27
Shopping Area Map
total: 18 Shoplifting: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5
18
Supermarket Map
total: 15 Shoplifting: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 2
15
North Gate Map
total: 13 Drugs: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2
13
Arbour Mews Map
total: 12 Shoplifting: 5 Burglary: 2
12
Glebelands Map
total: 10 Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3
10
The Stow Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 8
8
Altham Grove Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Other crime: 1
8
Supermarket Map
total: 8 Public order: 3 Shoplifting: 2
8
Adams House Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1
8

Crime Breakdown

March 2026
389 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
142
36.5%
Shoplifting
53
13.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
39
10.0%
Public Order
27
6.9%
Drug Offences
26
6.7%
Vehicle Crime
22
5.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
21
5.4%
Other Theft
21
5.4%
Burglary
13
3.3%
Weapons Possession
9
2.3%
Bicycle Theft
6
1.5%
Theft from Person
5
1.3%
Other Crime
3
0.8%
Robbery
2
0.5%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +11.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +10.5%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.9%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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