CM7 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM7 2DH

CM7 2DH, Braintree has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.53 per 1,000 population. This CM7 2DH 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 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM7 2DH, encompassing approximately 3089 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM7 2DH area, explore the CM7 2DH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

CM7 2DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lamberts Orchard with total crimes: 6
  • Peel Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Elm Bungalows with total crimes: 1

CM7 2DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.53-23.08%
Other crime13.240.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.68-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.210.00%
Other theft41.940.00%
Public order41.2933.33%
Vehicle crime21.29-60.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.18177.78%
Burglary68.09500.00%
Vehicle crime51.94150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Other theft41.2933.33%
Public order31.290.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.50-35.71%
Other theft32.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.4240.00%
Other theft64.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1010.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.24-9.09%
Other theft43.24300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2950.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Drugs10.65-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.09-26.67%
Public order53.560.00%
Drugs31.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Other theft10.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.09-11.76%
Other theft34.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.0321.43%
Criminal damage and arson45.500.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Drugs20.97-33.33%
Shoplifting10.65-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.36133.33%
Public order44.53300.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Other theft30.97-40.00%
Shoplifting30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97100.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.15-40.00%
Other theft51.9425.00%
Burglary21.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-85.71%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.240.00%
Other theft42.270.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202425
June 20249
May 202414
April 202410
March 202411
February 202415
January 202417
December 202314
November 20236
October 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
May 20241
March 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 202410
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 3 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM7 2DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lamberts Orchard
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 2. Peel Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Elm Bungalows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Harold Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vauxhall Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. College Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1