CM7 1DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM7 1DE

CM7 1DE, Braintree has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.69 per 1,000 population. This CM7 1DE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM7 postcode area, which has experienced 367 crimes and a crime rate of 6.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM7 1DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM7 1DE, encompassing approximately 3690 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM7 1DE area, explore the CM7 1DE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CM7 1DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Braintree Freeport with total crimes: 3
  • Bamboo Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

CM7 1DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.69-25.00%
Other crime51.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.54-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.77-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.170.00%
Shoplifting41.3533.33%
Public order31.08200.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.0612.50%
Shoplifting32.4450.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.2314.29%
Drugs22.17100.00%
Shoplifting20.54-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting96.77350.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.44-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.90200.00%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.50114.29%
Other theft24.060.00%
Shoplifting20.54-66.67%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.3475.00%
Shoplifting61.90-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson21.63100.00%
Drugs10.54-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.69250.00%
Drugs41.90300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08100.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.6160.00%
Shoplifting22.17-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.15-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences51.63-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.3550.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.21120.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.980.00%
Drugs32.440.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.230.00%
Shoplifting52.440.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 202415
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20249
April 20242
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Braintree Freeport
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bamboo Crescent
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Byron Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Thackeray Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Chaucer Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Stephenson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nineacres
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Brise Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Harrison Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Skitts Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alpha Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Penn Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Park Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1