Crap Towns / Great Dunmow / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Great Dunmow?
The police recorded 7.5 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Great Dunmow from September 2023 to August 2026, 47% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 8.1, up from 6.7 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.7 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 7.7 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 8.1 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop's Stortford | 13.3 km | 20.5 |
| Takeley and Little Canfield | 5.6 km | 16.6 |
| Sawbridgeworth | 16.0 km | 15.0 |
| Harlow | 20.3 km | 10.3 |
| Braintree | 13.8 km | 9.4 |
| Chelmsford | 17.4 km | 8.9 |
| Witham | 20.8 km | 8.5 |
| Great Dunmow | – | 7.5 |
| Stansted Mountfitchet | 11.1 km | 5.7 |
| Great Notley | 11.9 km | 5.6 |
| Saffron Walden | 17.8 km | 4.9 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |