CM7 5FP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM7 5FP

CM7 5FP, Braintree has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.37 per 1,000 population. This CM7 5FP 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 5FP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM7 5FP, encompassing approximately 1764 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM7 5FP area, explore the CM7 5FP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

CM7 5FP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lamberts Orchard with total crimes: 6
  • Millam Way with total crimes: 3
  • Panfield Lane with total crimes: 2

CM7 5FP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.3750.00%
Other theft25.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.13-80.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour715.87600.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.97-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4025.00%
Vehicle crime32.8350.00%
Other theft31.7050.00%
Public order21.70-50.00%
Shoplifting11.130.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.97122.22%
Public order411.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.270.00%
Other theft22.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Shoplifting10.57-75.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-75.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.60-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour45.1033.33%
Shoplifting42.27300.00%
Public order32.270.00%
Other theft21.70100.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.04116.67%
Anti-social behaviour37.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Shoplifting11.130.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%
Other theft10.57-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences614.17-25.00%
Other theft53.40400.00%
Vehicle crime42.830.00%
Other crime22.270.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Drugs11.13-80.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.04-27.27%
Drugs54.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8333.33%
Shoplifting32.27200.00%
Public order11.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.64-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour36.240.00%
Other theft11.700.00%
Shoplifting10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.0430.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-50.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Drugs11.13-50.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.60-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson45.67300.00%
Shoplifting22.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime11.13-66.67%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.4710.00%
Vehicle crime36.240.00%
Public order31.70200.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.670.00%
Burglary12.270.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202420
June 20249
May 202413
April 20246
March 20248
February 202411
January 202413
December 202310
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 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
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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 5FP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lamberts Orchard
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 2. Millam Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Panfield Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lancaster Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Elm Bungalows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1