CM8, Braintree has recorded a total of 218 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.15 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 Sep 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 September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 95 | 6.15 | 20.25% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 2.68 | -57.69% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 0.62 | -27.59% |
| Other theft | 18 | 0.59 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 0.48 | -40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 0.42 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 0.25 | 14.29% |
| Other crime | 5 | 0.23 | 150.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.14 | -58.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.14 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.06 | -66.67% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 79 | 7.25 | -18.56% |
| Shoplifting | 52 | 2.23 | 116.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 1.47 | 93.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 0.82 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 0.71 | 6.25% |
| Other theft | 15 | 0.48 | -42.31% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 0.42 | 9.09% |
| Burglary | 12 | 0.34 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 0.34 | 40.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.08 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.08 | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
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 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 31 | 2.71 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 11 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.06 | 0.00% |
A total of 1256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 96.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 118 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 95 |
| August 2024 | 79 |
| 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 |
A total of 221 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| 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 |
A total of 196 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 52 |
| 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 |
A total of 94 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| 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 |
A total of 263 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 25 |
| 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 |
A total of 69 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| 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 |
A total of 260 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| 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 |
A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| 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 |
A total of 208 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| 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 |
A total of 272 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 21 |
| August 2024 | 29 |
| 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 |
A total of 106 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| 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 |
A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 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 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM8 postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |