Crime Statistics for Campions, Harlow, Essex, 2024

There were a total of 99 street level crime incidents in Campions in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Campions, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	30
Shoplifting	18
Other Theft	11
Anti Social Behaviour	10
Vehicle Crime	7
Public Order	7
Burglary	5
Criminal Damage Arson	5
Drugs	3
Other Crime	3
All Crime	99

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Campions. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Campions

We've taken the ten nearest places to Campions and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Campions has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Mark Hall South (1.75 miles)	375
Mark Hall North (1.39 miles)	224
Temple Fields (1.24 miles)	159
Churchgate Street (0.62 miles)	100
Campions	99
Stort (1.6 miles)	51
Stort (0.88 miles)	45
Lower Sheering (1.39 miles)	27
Hobbs Cross (1.39 miles)	17
Sheering (1.39 miles)	5

Where are the most violent places near Campions?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Campions and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Mark Hall South	151
Mark Hall North	87
Temple Fields	54
Churchgate Street	30
Campions	30
Stort	16
Lower Sheering	9
Hobbs Cross	6
Sheering	1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Campions?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Campions to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Campions compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Campions and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Campions have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Netteswell.

#	Ward	Score
1	Netteswell	79
2	Mark Hall	70
3	Bush Fair	65
4	Harlow Common	64
5	Old Harlow	58
6	Hastingwood, Matching and Sheering Village	55
7	Hunsdon	54
8	Sawbridgeworth	34
9	Much Hadham	23
10	Church Langley	19
11	Lower Sheering	8

Which road in Campions has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Campions with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.