WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Essex Police Police

Crime in Little Parndon and Hare Street, Harlow

Comprehensive safety analysis for Little Parndon and Hare Street, localized within Harlow.

Total Crimes

94
trending_up +3.3% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

59.86per 1k
trending_down -2.0% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

10,062

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences35
Other Theft11
Anti-social Behaviour10
Public Order7
Drug Offences6
Vehicle Crime6
Criminal Damage & Arson5
Burglary4
Weapons Possession3
Bicycle Theft2
Shoplifting2
Theft from Person2
Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Hospital Map
Violence and sexual offences: 11Public order: 3Burglary: 1
17
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 2Public order: 2Theft from the person: 2
8
On or near Hospital Map
Other theft: 5Drugs: 1
6
On or near Turnors Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
On or near Upper Stonyfield Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
On or near Read Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Wych Elm Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
On or near Little Grove Field Map
Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1
2
On or near The Hornbeams Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Rivermill Map
Possession of weapons: 2
2

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Local Rank

#2safest in Harlow

City Average

99.36per 1k

Local Policing

East Herts Rural

Hertfordshire Constabulary

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Local Priorities

The new priorities for May to August are cracking down on anti-social behaviour in Buntingford town centre and to tackle fly-tipping across the area of East Herts Rural.

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Neighbourhood officers will step up visible patrols in Buntingford town centre to deter anti-social behaviour and will take a coordinated approach with partners to prevent and respond to fly-tipping across East Herts Rural.

Actioned: 1 May 2026

Residents previously asked us to focus on reducing anti-social behaviour in Buntingford, and to tackle hare coursing and poaching in rural areas.

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

• Officers from the Neighbourhood Policing Team have been conducting patrols which that focus on anti-social behaviour in Buntingford including all the parks.
• Officers have held a meeting with partner agencies to see what more can be done to tackle anti-social behaviour.
• We are continuing to carry out these patrols in the future.

• The Neighbourhood Policing Team continues to conduct operations and high visibility patrols to deter and catch hare coursers and poachers, as well as anti-social use of vehicles. This has resulted in a reduction in reports.
• Residents and workers were offered advice and the opportunity to discuss any concerns with officers at a Barn Meet.
• Three men have been charged in connection with a suspected hare coursing incident in Hunsdon.

Actioned: 1 May 2026

Engagement Events

JUL3

DATCHWORTH - Street Meet - Dollys of Datchworth coffee shop

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10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Dollys of Datchworth Datchworth

JUL11

Braughing Wheelbarrow Race

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12:00 PM — 5:00 PM

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Ford Street Ware

AUG23

HERTS & ESSEX COUNTRY FAIR - Brent Pelham

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9:00 AM — 3:00 PM

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Brent Pelham, Buntingford

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