Crime Rate in Netteswell: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Netteswell

The total recorded crimes in Netteswell, Harlow, UK in March 2025 are around 76 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Netteswell crime rate of 3.77 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 Netteswell, encompassing approximately 20,162 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
Netteswell Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roselyn Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 8
  • Edinburgh Gate with total crimes: 6

How safe is Netteswell?

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

  • Relative to Harlow:

    • In 2024, Netteswell demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Harlow average, with 972 crimes compared to 994.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Netteswell witnessed more crimes than 6 out of 10 other cities.

    • In 2023, Netteswell experienced a greater number of crimes than the Harlow average, with 1,102 crimes compared to 1,013. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Netteswell witnessed more crimes than 6 out of 10 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Netteswell Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Netteswell has recorded 76 crimes with crime rate of 3.77 ranking 6th out of 10 in the Harlow, UK

In 2024, the total Netteswell crimes were 972. The crime rate of Netteswell in 2024 was 48.21 (year) or 4.02 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Harlow.

In 2023, the total crimes in Netteswell were around 1,102 crimes with yearly crime rate of 54.66 (year) or 4.55 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Harlow.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Harlow)CrimesRank (Harlow)CrimesRank (Harlow)
Toddbrook209 12,256 11,879 1
Mark Hall122 21,362 31,495 2
Little Parndon and Hare Street116 31,437 21,456 3
Staple Tye96 41,210 41,253 4
Old Harlow84 5918 6782 7
Bush Fair70 7863 7920 6
Sumners and Kingsmoor49 8557 8675 8
Harlow Common38 10527 9655 9
Great Parndon42 9387 11449 11
Church Langley28 11444 10482 10

Netteswell Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 35 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (30 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (29 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (32 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 40 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (17 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 367 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202529
February 202529
January 202532
December 202435
November 202426
October 202430
September 202429
August 202432
July 202440
June 202422
May 202437
April 202426

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20251
January 20258
December 20249
November 20249
October 20245
September 20245
August 202410
July 20242
June 202416
May 202414
April 202417

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20252
January 20254
December 20242
October 20243
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
January 20252
December 20241
October 20244
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20256
January 20252
December 20241
November 20244
October 20243
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
December 20241
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 202510
January 20259
December 20246
November 202410
October 20246
September 20244
August 202410
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 202411

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
November 20244
October 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20257
January 20257
December 20247
November 202413
October 202410
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 202414
May 20245
April 202412

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20245
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20255
January 20257
December 20246
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20254
January 20255
December 20249
November 20249
October 20243
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 202416
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241
October 20243
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

High Crime Locations Netteswell in March 2025

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

1. Roselyn Gardens (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson3
Other crime2
2. Conference/Exhibition Centre (Map)
Total8
Other theft4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
3. Edinburgh Gate (Map)
Total6
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
4. Altham Grove (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Theft from the person1
5. Arbour Mews (Map)
Total5
Public order2
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
6. The Hides (Map)
Total5
Drugs3
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Pittman'S Field (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Public order1
8. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Netteswell Orchard (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
10. Oldhouse Croft (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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