LONG ACRES, CM7 1AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM7 1AZ

LONG ACRES, CM7 1AZ, Braintree has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.52 per 1,000 population. This CM7 1AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM7 postcode area, which has experienced 460 crimes and a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM7 1AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM7 1AZ, encompassing approximately 3695 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CM7 1AZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Braintree (Station) with total crimes: 3
  • Skitts Hill with total crimes: 2
  • Great Eastern Close with total crimes: 2

LONG ACRES, CM7 1AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.52-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.710.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.06400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson72.98250.00%
Drugs21.890.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-93.75%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.68166.67%
Public order24.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.520.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.0650.00%
Drugs41.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.52100.00%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.0650.00%
Possession of weapons30.810.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.54-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.52-63.64%
Public order31.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.680.00%
Other theft22.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202410
June 20245
May 20241
April 202416
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20244
November 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM7 1AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Braintree (Station)
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Skitts Hill
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Great Eastern Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nineacres
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Worcester Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. The Lindens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parnell Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hyde Farm Corner
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1