Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CM11 · Essex
11
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CM22 · Essex
14
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Essex has less crime — 11 vs 14 incidents in April 2026.
Great Hallingbury saw somewhat more crime than Essex in April 2026 (14 vs 11 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Essex sees higher rates of Drugs (1), while Great Hallingbury has more Other crime (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Essex recorded fewer crimes than Great Hallingbury — 11 vs 14 incidents. That is 21% fewer crimes. Essex is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Essex saw higher rates of Drugs while Great Hallingbury had more Other crime. Overall, Essex recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 14).