MURRAY CLOSE, CM7 5QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM7 5QT

MURRAY CLOSE, CM7 5QT, Braintree has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.14 per 1,000 population. This CM7 5QT 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 5QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM7 5QT, encompassing approximately 2180 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM7 5QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Panfield Road with total crimes: 9
  • Deanery Hill with total crimes: 6
  • Dover Close with total crimes: 4

MURRAY CLOSE, CM7 5QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.1430.77%
Criminal damage and arson37.8050.00%
Public order31.380.00%
Possession of weapons31.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In August 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 offences1311.9330.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.96200.00%
Public order31.38-50.00%
Other theft21.38100.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.1766.67%
Public order64.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.750.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.750.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.13300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.92-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.42100.00%
Other theft24.59100.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.59-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.67100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.210.00%
Drugs11.830.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.750.00%
Other crime21.830.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20236

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 202410
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 202410
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
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 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM7 5QT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Panfield Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Deanery Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Dover Close
    Total4
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bladon Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B1053
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sandwich Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Kings Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Chartwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Deanery Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wordsworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oak Tree Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Camberton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1