Crime Rate in Toddbrook: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Toddbrook

The total recorded crimes in Toddbrook, Harlow, UK in March 2025 are around 209 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Toddbrook crime rate of 6.77 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 Toddbrook, encompassing approximately 30,877 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (79) incidents (25.40% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (3.57% increase)
  • Public order: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)
Toddbrook Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 33
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

How safe is Toddbrook?

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

  • Relative to Harlow:

    • In 2024, Toddbrook reported a higher crime volume than the Harlow average, with 2,256 crimes compared to 994. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Toddbrook witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 10 other cities.

    • In 2023, Toddbrook experienced a greater number of crimes than the Harlow average, with 1,879 crimes compared to 1,013. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Toddbrook witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 10 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Harlow, Toddbrook has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Toddbrook Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Toddbrook has recorded 209 crimes with crime rate of 6.77 ranking 1th out of 10 in the Harlow, UK

In 2024, the total Toddbrook crimes were 2,256. The crime rate of Toddbrook in 2024 was 73.06 (year) or 6.09 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the Harlow.

In 2023, the total crimes in Toddbrook were around 1,879 crimes with yearly crime rate of 60.85 (year) or 5.07 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Harlow.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Harlow)CrimesRank (Harlow)CrimesRank (Harlow)
Mark Hall122 21,362 31,495 2
Little Parndon and Hare Street116 31,437 21,456 3
Staple Tye96 41,210 41,253 4
Netteswell76 6972 51,102 5
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

Toddbrook Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (79 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (29 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 63 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 28 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (69 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (27 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 53 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 34 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (42 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (68 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (31 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (64 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (25 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (55 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (19 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 69 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 26 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (100 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (44 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (55 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (53 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (33 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 207 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202512
January 202511
December 202413
November 202410
October 202413
September 20248
August 202418
July 202418
June 202444
May 202425
April 202423

A total of 48 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20251
January 20255
December 20243
November 20247
October 20243
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 150 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 202510
January 20258
December 20248
November 20249
October 202411
September 20248
August 202416
July 202418
June 202426
May 202414
April 202411

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 202510
December 20244
November 20247
October 20244
September 20249
August 20242
July 202410
June 202414
May 20245
April 20244

A total of 770 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202579
February 202563
January 202569
December 202453
November 202442
October 202468
September 202464
August 202455
July 202469
June 2024100
May 202455
April 202453

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202516
February 202511
January 202514
December 202415
November 20245
October 202412
September 20249
August 202410
July 202413
June 202434
May 202418
April 202421

A total of 128 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202517
February 202514
January 202516
December 20246
November 20249
October 20243
September 202411
August 20249
July 20248
June 202418
May 202410
April 20247

A total of 196 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202525
February 202517
January 202511
December 202417
November 202410
October 202416
September 202425
August 202413
July 202412
June 202416
May 202417
April 202417

A total of 322 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202529
February 202528
January 202527
December 202434
November 202418
October 202431
September 202418
August 202419
July 202426
June 202440
May 202419
April 202433

A total of 51 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20254
January 20255
December 20244
November 20248
October 20245
September 20242
August 20241
July 20248
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20251
October 20245
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20248
November 20241
October 20242
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20252
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
October 20245
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 202410
May 20245
April 20242

High Crime Locations Toddbrook in March 2025

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

1. Police Station (Map)
Total33
Violence and sexual offences14
Drugs8
Public order8
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting9
Theft from the person2
3. Shopping Area (Map)
Total10
Criminal damage and arson4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Five Acres (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences8
Criminal damage and arson1
5. North Gate (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences6
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1
6. Nightclub (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
7. East Gate (Map)
Total9
Drugs3
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Robbery1
8. Shopping Area (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime2
Shoplifting2
Public order1
9. Dads Wood (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences6
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1
10. Luther King Road (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting4
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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