BLACKWATER WAY, CM7 9BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM7 9BU

BLACKWATER WAY, CM7 9BU, Braintree has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.92 per 1,000 population. This CM7 9BU 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 9BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM7 9BU, encompassing approximately 2603 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM7 9BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Courtauld Road with total crimes: 1
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1
  • Turnpike Place with total crimes: 1

BLACKWATER WAY, CM7 9BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.92-71.43%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.990.00%
Other theft12.690.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In July 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 offences75.380.00%
Vehicle crime22.69100.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.8475.00%
Other theft12.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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 offences46.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.540.00%
Drugs31.1550.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.99-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In March 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 offences77.30-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.69200.00%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Drugs10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.38300.00%
Vehicle crime33.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.99300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.54100.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.540.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM7 9BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Courtauld Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Turnpike Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Bedford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Kingfisher Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1