Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CM22 · Essex
14
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CM4 · Essex
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Great Hallingbury has less crime — 14 vs 17 incidents in April 2026.
Ingatestone saw somewhat more crime than Great Hallingbury in April 2026 (17 vs 14 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Great Hallingbury sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (3) and Other crime (2), while Ingatestone has more Burglary (3) and Criminal damage & arson (3). 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, Great Hallingbury recorded fewer crimes than Ingatestone — 14 vs 17 incidents. That is 18% fewer crimes. Great Hallingbury is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Great Hallingbury saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Other crime while Ingatestone had more Burglary and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Great Hallingbury recorded fewer total crimes (14 vs 17).