CRABS CROFT, CM7 3RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM7 3RZ

CRABS CROFT, CM7 3RZ, Braintree has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.96 per 1,000 population. This CM7 3RZ 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 3RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM7 3RZ, encompassing approximately 4540 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CM7 3RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broadoaks Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Bartram Avenue South with total crimes: 3
  • Fore Field with total crimes: 2

CRABS CROFT, CM7 3RZ 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.96-37.50%
Shoplifting41.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88200.00%
Other theft30.66200.00%
Drugs10.66-50.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.07-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson41.76100.00%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Public order30.6650.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.3772.73%
Shoplifting54.18400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.10300.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Public order20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.85-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson32.4250.00%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-83.33%
Robbery10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.61133.33%
Drugs63.080.00%
Public order41.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.96-75.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Public order30.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.5971.43%
Criminal damage and arson45.290.00%
Public order40.88100.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.0516.67%
Burglary43.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.88200.00%
Other theft30.66-40.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.51-36.84%
Other theft52.64400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-60.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.81216.67%
Shoplifting74.18600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.54400.00%
Vehicle crime41.100.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.860.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202419
June 202411
May 202414
April 20246
March 202424
February 202414
January 202412
December 202319
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20244
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Broadoaks Crescent
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bartram Avenue South
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Fore Field
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cunnington Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bartram Avenue North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Braiding Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Plaiters Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rochester Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Warley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1