Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CM12 · Essex
85
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CM24 · Essex
25
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Stansted Mountfitchet has less crime — 25 vs 85 incidents in February 2026.
Billericay recorded substantially more crime than Stansted Mountfitchet in February 2026 — 85 incidents compared to 25, a 3.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Billericay sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (8), while Stansted Mountfitchet has more Other theft (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Stansted Mountfitchet recorded fewer crimes than Billericay — 25 vs 85 incidents. That is 71% fewer crimes. Stansted Mountfitchet is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Billericay saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Stansted Mountfitchet had more Other theft. Overall, Stansted Mountfitchet recorded fewer total crimes (25 vs 85).