DUNSTABLE DRIVE, CM7 3LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM7 3LT

DUNSTABLE DRIVE, CM7 3LT, Braintree has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.91 per 1,000 population. This CM7 3LT 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 3LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM7 3LT, encompassing approximately 3582 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM7 3LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bartram Avenue South with total crimes: 3
  • Barn Mead with total crimes: 3
  • Fore Field with total crimes: 2

DUNSTABLE DRIVE, CM7 3LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.9125.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40100.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.47150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.40-76.47%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-33.33%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.26142.86%
Anti-social behaviour34.74200.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.4716.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.9550.00%
Public order10.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.5820.00%
Vehicle crime31.67200.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.07-73.68%
Other theft21.40100.00%
Public order20.56-66.67%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.2118.75%
Public order65.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.42166.67%
Burglary34.470.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.74-62.50%
Drugs21.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.26128.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.47400.00%
Vehicle crime31.40200.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.350.00%
Drugs21.950.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.19-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson21.950.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.740.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202417
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 202419
February 202416
January 20246
December 202316
November 20237
October 20237
September 202317

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bartram Avenue South
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Barn Mead
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fore Field
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cressing Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cunnington Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Braiding Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Plaiters Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Templar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hunter Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1