Crime Rate in Great Parndon: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Great Parndon

The total recorded crimes in Great Parndon, Harlow, UK in July 2025 are around 31 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Great Parndon crime rate of 2.00 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Great Parndon, encompassing approximately 15,490 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-51.85% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
Great Parndon Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Woodwards with total crimes: 5
  • Jerounds with total crimes: 5
  • Tithelands with total crimes: 4

How safe is Great Parndon?

To understand the safety of Great Parndon, we need to analyze Great Parndon crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Harlow:

    • In 2024, Great Parndon demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Harlow average, with 387 crimes compared to 994.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Great Parndon recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 10 other areas in the Harlow.

    • In 2023, Great Parndon had fewer crimes than the Harlow average, with 449 crimes compared to 1,013. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Great Parndon recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 10 other areas in the Harlow.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Harlow, Great Parndon has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Great Parndon Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Great Parndon has recorded 31 crimes with crime rate of 2.00 ranking 10th out of 10 in the Harlow, UK

In 2024, the total Great Parndon crimes were 387. The crime rate of Great Parndon in 2024 was 24.98 (year) or 2.08 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Harlow.

In 2023, the total crimes in Great Parndon were around 449 crimes with yearly crime rate of 28.99 (year) or 2.42 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Harlow.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Great Parndon)CrimesRank (Great Parndon)CrimesRank (Great Parndon)
Toddbrook232 12,256 11,879 1
Mark Hall101 31,362 31,495 2
Little Parndon and Hare Street102 21,437 21,456 3
Staple Tye82 61,210 41,253 4
Netteswell94 4972 51,102 5
Bush Fair87 5863 7920 6
Old Harlow82 7918 6782 7
Sumners and Kingsmoor58 8557 8675 8
Harlow Common38 9527 9655 9
Church Langley31 11444 10482 10

Great Parndon Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202527
May 202512
April 202515
March 202521
February 202515
January 202510
December 20244
November 202413
October 202410
September 202414
August 20247

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20253
May 202511
April 20256
March 20256
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20246
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20254
April 20254
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20249
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20253
May 20251
April 20253
March 20253
February 20254
January 20253
December 20242
November 20245
October 20243
September 20245
August 20247

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20255
May 20253
March 20254
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
March 20251
August 20241

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20255
May 20256
April 20257
March 20254
February 20257
January 20252
December 20244
November 202410
October 20244
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
January 20251

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
August 20242

High Crime Locations Great Parndon in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Great Parndon postcode area is presented below.

1. Woodwards (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Jerounds (Map)
Total5
Vehicle crime3
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Tithelands (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Red Willow (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Mercers (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1
7. Sheppards (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Shawbridge (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Linford Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Sovereign Court (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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