ST MICHAELS MEWS, CM7 1GB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM7 1GB

ST MICHAELS MEWS, CM7 1GB, Braintree has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.36 per 1,000 population. This CM7 1GB 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 1GB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM7 1GB, encompassing approximately 4337 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-44.83% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)

CM7 1GB Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Bank Street with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

ST MICHAELS MEWS, CM7 1GB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.36-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour168.30-44.83%
Criminal damage and arson123.699.09%
Public order82.770.00%
Drugs71.8475.00%
Other theft51.61-37.50%
Shoplifting41.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4428.3618.92%
Anti-social behaviour2910.14107.14%
Criminal damage and arson116.69266.67%
Other theft82.5414.29%
Shoplifting81.84-65.22%
Public order81.84-11.11%
Drugs41.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Burglary20.69-77.78%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Robbery20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.44-7.50%
Shoplifting238.53109.09%
Anti-social behaviour145.30100.00%
Burglary93.2350.00%
Public order92.08125.00%
Other theft72.0840.00%
Drugs61.6150.00%
Robbery31.3850.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4021.678.11%
Shoplifting119.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.08-46.15%
Burglary61.61100.00%
Other theft51.38400.00%
Public order41.15-33.33%
Drugs40.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.9250.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.46-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3720.7560.87%
Anti-social behaviour138.53-7.14%
Shoplifting113.00-8.33%
Public order62.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.38-25.00%
Drugs41.38-55.56%
Burglary30.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-88.24%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery20.46-33.33%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-66.67%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.83-28.12%
Vehicle crime175.30466.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.9216.67%
Shoplifting123.23-40.00%
Drugs92.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.08700.00%
Public order41.84-60.00%
Robbery30.92200.00%
Bicycle theft30.6950.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Other theft20.69-71.43%
Theft from the person10.46-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.523.23%
Shoplifting207.3817.65%
Anti-social behaviour124.619.09%
Public order102.77-9.09%
Other theft72.3175.00%
Drugs61.61100.00%
Vehicle crime31.38200.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Theft from the person20.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.23-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.1324.00%
Shoplifting177.1521.43%
Anti-social behaviour113.9257.14%
Public order112.5410.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.5420.00%
Theft from the person41.38300.00%
Possession of weapons40.920.00%
Other theft40.92-20.00%
Drugs30.92-50.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.06-16.67%
Shoplifting145.76-36.36%
Public order103.23-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour72.31133.33%
Drugs61.61500.00%
Other theft51.38-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.15-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.150.00%
Possession of weapons40.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Burglary10.46-75.00%
Theft from the person10.23-75.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.6715.38%
Shoplifting226.92-15.38%
Public order145.07133.33%
Other theft73.23-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.61-14.29%
Burglary41.380.00%
Theft from the person40.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-62.50%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Drugs10.46-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.29-18.75%
Shoplifting265.9936.84%
Anti-social behaviour85.99-38.46%
Drugs81.84-27.27%
Other theft81.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.84-12.50%
Public order61.61-57.14%
Vehicle crime41.380.00%
Theft from the person40.9233.33%
Possession of weapons30.920.00%
Robbery10.69-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.750.00%
Shoplifting197.380.00%
Public order144.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.230.00%
Drugs113.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.540.00%
Other theft81.840.00%
Vehicle crime41.840.00%
Theft from the person30.920.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 393 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202444
July 202437
June 202440
May 202437
April 202423
March 202432
February 202431
January 202425
December 202330
November 202326
October 202332

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202429
July 202414
June 20247
May 202413
April 202414
March 202412
February 202411
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 202417
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20243
June 20249
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 104 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 202411
January 202410
December 202314
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202423
June 202411
May 202411
April 202412
March 202420
February 202417
January 202414
December 202322
November 202326
October 202319

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20249
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Avenue
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bank Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Market Place
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Great Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. High Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pierrefitte Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 10. Rue De Jeunes
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Swan Side
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 14. St Michael'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Peel Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Silks Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Shooter'S Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. St Michael'S Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. College Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Aetheric Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bunyan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Progress Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. School Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Dovehouse Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Station Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Godlings Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1