Crap Towns / Takeley and Little Canfield / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Takeley and Little Canfield?
The police recorded 8.0 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Takeley and Little Canfield from September 2023 to August 2026, 14% higher than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 8.4, up from 7.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 8.5 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 8.4 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Harlow | 15.6 km | 8.7 |
| Takeley and Little Canfield | – | 8.0 |
| Chelmsford | 20.2 km | 6.5 |
| Braintree | 19.4 km | 6.1 |
| Great Dunmow | 5.6 km | 5.9 |
| Ware | 22.0 km | 5.0 |
| Bishop's Stortford | 7.8 km | 5.0 |
| Stansted Mountfitchet | 6.3 km | 4.4 |
| Saffron Walden | 17.0 km | 4.2 |
| Sawbridgeworth | 10.9 km | 3.8 |
| Great Notley | 17.4 km | 3.1 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |