RAILWAY STREET, CM7 3JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM7 3JD

RAILWAY STREET, CM7 3JD, Braintree has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.86 per 1,000 population. This CM7 3JD 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 3JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM7 3JD, encompassing approximately 4103 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM7 3JD area, explore the CM7 3JD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-48.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-56.52% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

CM7 3JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Market Place with total crimes: 7
  • Great Square with total crimes: 7

RAILWAY STREET, CM7 3JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.86-48.65%
Anti-social behaviour104.63-56.52%
Drugs72.4475.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.71-40.00%
Public order51.460.00%
Other theft41.220.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-50.00%
Shoplifting20.49-60.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.3719.35%
Anti-social behaviour239.02155.56%
Criminal damage and arson105.60400.00%
Public order52.44-37.50%
Shoplifting51.22-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.22100.00%
Drugs40.97-33.33%
Other theft40.97-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.970.00%
Robbery20.97-33.33%
Theft from the person20.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.7110.71%
Shoplifting127.5571.43%
Anti-social behaviour92.9228.57%
Public order82.1960.00%
Drugs61.95100.00%
Other theft51.4666.67%
Robbery31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.6021.74%
Anti-social behaviour76.82-30.00%
Shoplifting71.7140.00%
Public order51.7125.00%
Drugs31.22-62.50%
Other theft30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.55-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour105.6011.11%
Drugs82.4460.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9514.29%
Shoplifting51.95-28.57%
Public order41.220.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.763.33%
Anti-social behaviour97.55-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson72.19250.00%
Shoplifting71.71-41.67%
Drugs51.71-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.22100.00%
Public order40.97-60.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Bicycle theft30.73-25.00%
Robbery20.73100.00%
Other theft20.49-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3023.3911.11%
Anti-social behaviour137.3118.18%
Shoplifting123.17140.00%
Public order102.9211.11%
Drugs92.44200.00%
Other theft82.1960.00%
Bicycle theft41.9533.33%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.58120.00%
Public order92.6812.50%
Shoplifting52.19-54.55%
Other theft51.2225.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7350.00%
Bicycle theft30.7350.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Theft from the person20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.79-32.50%
Shoplifting116.58-45.00%
Public order82.68-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour51.9566.67%
Other theft41.220.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-66.67%
Other crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.24-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.8821.21%
Shoplifting209.75-16.67%
Public order134.87116.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.17100.00%
Theft from the person51.46150.00%
Other theft41.22-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-25.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Robbery20.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.6117.86%
Shoplifting248.0433.33%
Drugs125.8571.43%
Public order62.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.46-50.00%
Other theft61.4650.00%
Vehicle crime41.46100.00%
Possession of weapons30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-57.14%
Theft from the person20.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.170.00%
Shoplifting186.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.390.00%
Public order82.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.950.00%
Drugs71.710.00%
Other theft41.710.00%
Theft from the person30.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202423
July 20249
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 202413
February 202411
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20249
January 20248
December 202313
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 354 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202437
July 202431
June 202428
May 202423
April 202431
March 202430
February 202427
January 202427
December 202340
November 202333
October 202328

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 128 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 202412
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 202412
February 20245
January 202411
December 202320
November 202324
October 202318

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM7 3JD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Avenue
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Market Place
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Great Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Station Approach
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 6. Swan Side
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 9. The Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Courtauld Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. School Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Croft Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Dovehouse Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Station Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Great Eastern Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hyde Farm Corner
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Groomside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Turnpike Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Drugs1