February 2026 Source: Police.uk
CM23 Crime Intelligence Report
CM23 recorded 271 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.14 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 13.9% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 24.9% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
271trending_up +13.9% vs last month
Crime Rate
6.14per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,643
Within CM23 district
Uttlesford
44,108
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Potter Street Map | total: 16 Shoplifting: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 16 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 12 Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 12 |
| Plaw Hatch Close Map | total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 9 |
| Thorley Street Map | total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Drugs: 2 | 9 |
| Hadham Grove Map | total: 6 Shoplifting: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 6 |
| Alconbury Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 6 |
| Elm Grove Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 6 |
| Kent Crescent Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 6 Bicycle theft: 2 Shoplifting: 2 | 6 |
| Whittington Way Map | total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Drugs: 2 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
100
36.9%
Anti-social Behaviour
50
18.5%
Shoplifting
32
11.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
17
6.3%
Other Theft
17
6.3%
Public Order
16
5.9%
Burglary
10
3.7%
Vehicle Crime
10
3.7%
Drug Offences
7
2.6%
Bicycle Theft
4
1.5%
Robbery
3
1.1%
Weapons Possession
2
0.7%
Other Crime
2
0.7%
Theft from Person
1
0.4%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +13.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +24.9%
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