WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Essex Police Police

Saffron Walden Shire Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Saffron Walden Shire, localized within uttlesford.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

2.05per 1k

Total Population

12,221

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences10

Other Theft3

Vehicle Crime2

Public Order2

Anti-social Behaviour2

Other Crime1

Drug Offences1

Criminal Damage & Arson1

Burglary1

Bicycle Theft1

Shoplifting1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Peal Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Cates Corner Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Hop Fields Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 1Bicycle theft: 1	2
On or near Campling Street Map	Vehicle crime: 1	1
On or near Thaxted Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Four Acres Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Crabtrees Map	Other crime: 1	1
On or near Old Mill Road Map	Drugs: 1	1
On or near Cromwell Road Map	Public order: 1	1