CM8, Braintree has recorded a total of 228 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.44 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this CM8 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CM8, encompassing approximately 35429 residents.
Key Crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
The postcode district are associated with the CM8, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CM8 has a total of postcodes overall.
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 97 | 6.44 | -12.61% |
| Other theft | 26 | 2.74 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 0.73 | 166.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 | 0.68 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 16 | 0.56 | 6.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 0.45 | -21.05% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 0.42 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 8 | 0.31 | 166.67% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.14 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.03 | -75.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 111 | 6.55 | 35.37% |
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 3.13 | 83.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 0.62 | -34.48% |
| Public order | 15 | 0.54 | -11.76% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 0.42 | -16.67% |
| Other theft | 13 | 0.42 | -23.53% |
| Drugs | 10 | 0.37 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 0.28 | 28.57% |
| Burglary | 9 | 0.25 | 125.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.25 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.11 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.08 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 82 | 5.59 | 2.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 2.31 | 3.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 0.82 | 12.50% |
| Other theft | 17 | 0.51 | -5.56% |
| Public order | 17 | 0.48 | 21.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 0.48 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 0.34 | -56.25% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.20 | -37.50% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.14 | -42.86% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.11 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.06 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.06 | -83.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.03 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.03 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 80 | 5.96 | -31.03% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 2.26 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 18 | 0.79 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 0.51 | 14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 0.45 | 6.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 0.45 | -39.13% |
| Public order | 14 | 0.40 | -22.22% |
| Drugs | 8 | 0.40 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.23 | 16.67% |
| Other crime | 6 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.03 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 116 | 7.14 | 14.85% |
| Other theft | 24 | 3.27 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 23 | 0.68 | 43.75% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 0.65 | 31.25% |
| Public order | 18 | 0.59 | -21.74% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 0.51 | 36.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 0.42 | -46.15% |
| Burglary | 6 | 0.40 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 6 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.17 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.06 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 101 | 6.66 | -14.41% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 2.85 | 13.04% |
| Public order | 23 | 0.73 | 43.75% |
| Other theft | 16 | 0.65 | -15.79% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 0.45 | -42.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 0.45 | 23.08% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 0.45 | -21.43% |
| Burglary | 9 | 0.31 | -60.87% |
| Drugs | 8 | 0.25 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 6 | 0.23 | 20.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.17 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 118 | 7.99 | 24.21% |
| Vehicle crime | 28 | 3.33 | 47.37% |
| Burglary | 23 | 0.79 | 155.56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 | 0.65 | 64.29% |
| Other theft | 19 | 0.65 | -32.14% |
| Public order | 16 | 0.54 | 6.67% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 0.45 | 75.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 0.40 | -18.75% |
| Drugs | 12 | 0.37 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 0.34 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 0.17 | 66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.08 | 50.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 95 | 6.41 | 9.20% |
| Other theft | 28 | 2.68 | 115.38% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 0.79 | 137.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 0.54 | 45.45% |
| Public order | 15 | 0.45 | 7.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 0.42 | -48.15% |
| Burglary | 9 | 0.40 | 125.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 0.25 | 60.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 0.23 | 14.29% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.23 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.11 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.08 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 87 | 5.28 | -12.12% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 2.46 | 3.85% |
| Public order | 14 | 0.76 | -36.36% |
| Other theft | 13 | 0.40 | -40.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 0.37 | -59.26% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 0.31 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 0.23 | -12.50% |
| Other crime | 6 | 0.20 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.17 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.14 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.06 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.06 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 99 | 7.17 | 3.12% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 2.79 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 0.76 | 8.33% |
| Other theft | 22 | 0.73 | -29.03% |
| Public order | 22 | 0.62 | 29.41% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 0.62 | 42.86% |
| Burglary | 10 | 0.56 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 0.28 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 0.23 | 16.67% |
| Other crime | 7 | 0.20 | -36.36% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 96 | 6.75 | -3.03% |
| Other theft | 31 | 2.71 | 34.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 | 0.76 | -4.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 0.68 | 112.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 0.48 | 180.00% |
| Other crime | 11 | 0.40 | 266.67% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.31 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.17 | -28.57% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.14 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.11 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 99 | 6.10 | 3.12% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 2.79 | 68.75% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 0.76 | 13.64% |
| Other theft | 23 | 0.71 | -20.69% |
| Public order | 8 | 0.65 | -68.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.23 | -22.22% |
| Drugs | 6 | 0.20 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.17 | -58.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.14 | -70.59% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.08 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.08 | -75.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 96 | 7.00 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 29 | 2.71 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 25 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 24 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 15 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 12 |
A total of 270 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 26 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 27 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
| August 2023 | 25 |
| July 2023 | 22 |
A total of 1277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 98.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 118 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 97 |
| June 2024 | 111 |
| May 2024 | 82 |
| April 2024 | 80 |
| March 2024 | 116 |
| February 2024 | 101 |
| January 2024 | 118 |
| December 2023 | 95 |
| November 2023 | 87 |
| October 2023 | 99 |
| September 2023 | 96 |
| August 2023 | 99 |
| July 2023 | 96 |
A total of 279 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 26 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 24 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 28 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
| August 2023 | 23 |
| July 2023 | 29 |
A total of 220 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 16 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| February 2024 | 23 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 25 |
A total of 209 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 22 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 23 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 28 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 17 |
A total of 265 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 15 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 29 |
| April 2024 | 28 |
| March 2024 | 21 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
| August 2023 | 27 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 68 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 105 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM8 postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |