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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in CM24: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

CM24 recorded 88 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.09 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 27.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 7.4% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring33.31 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment88 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 7.4% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

88
trending_up +72.5% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

33.31per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

447

Within CM24 district

Uttlesford

21,498

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Bury Lodge Lane Map
total: 15 Shoplifting: 4 Other theft: 3
15
Clarence Road Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
Petrol Station Map
total: 5 Other theft: 5
5
Clarke Close Map
total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
Kings Charles Drive Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1
3
B1051 Map
total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
Birchwood Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
Cannons Court Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
Five Acres Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Supermarket Map
total: 2 Public order: 1 Shoplifting: 1
2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
88 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
24
27.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
14
15.9%
Public Order
12
13.6%
Vehicle Crime
9
10.2%
Other Theft
9
10.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
6
6.8%
Shoplifting
6
6.8%
Drug Offences
4
4.5%
Burglary
1
1.1%
Weapons Possession
1
1.1%
Theft from Person
1
1.1%
Other Crime
1
1.1%

Crime Analysis: CM24

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in CM24 at 27.3%. Anti-social Behaviour (15.9%) and Public Order (13.6%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in CM24 has fallen noticeably — by 7.4%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for CM24 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +72.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -7.4%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.0%

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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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