PLAINS FIELD, CM7 3PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM7 3PD

PLAINS FIELD, CM7 3PD, Braintree has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.66 per 1,000 population. This CM7 3PD 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 3PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM7 3PD, encompassing approximately 1629 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CM7 3PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mundon Road with total crimes: 6
  • Barn Mead with total crimes: 3
  • Plains Field with total crimes: 2

PLAINS FIELD, CM7 3PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.91150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.0750.00%
Drugs21.840.00%
Other crime11.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.21-64.71%
Anti-social behaviour23.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Public order21.23100.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.96240.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Bicycle theft21.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.75-28.57%
Public order23.07100.00%
Other theft21.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.05-12.50%
Other theft34.30200.00%
Other crime31.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84100.00%
Drugs11.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In April 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 offences810.430.00%
Drugs24.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.23100.00%
Public order11.23-83.33%
Other theft10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.7314.29%
Public order64.910.00%
Drugs33.68200.00%
Vehicle crime21.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.3675.00%
Vehicle crime24.300.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.68-50.00%
Other theft12.450.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.070.00%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.9133.33%
Drugs22.45100.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.840.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202417
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mundon Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Barn Mead
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Plains Field
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chelmer Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Templar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Knights Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stilemans Wood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Thames Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1