AUGUSTUS WAY, CM8 1HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM8 1HH

AUGUSTUS WAY, CM8 1HH, Braintree has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.94 per 1,000 population. This CM8 1HH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM8 postcode area, which has experienced 223 crimes and a crime rate of 6.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM8 1HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM8 1HH, encompassing approximately 3702 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM8 1HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hatfield Road with total crimes: 5
  • Alan Road with total crimes: 4
  • Philip Road with total crimes: 2

AUGUSTUS WAY, CM8 1HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.94-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.700.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3550.00%
Shoplifting20.81100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.40-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.43100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-83.33%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.75-16.67%
Vehicle crime62.700.00%
Drugs31.62200.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.86-14.29%
Other theft33.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.0216.67%
Vehicle crime43.78300.00%
Shoplifting31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.59-14.29%
Public order23.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.4840.00%
Public order33.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Burglary10.54-80.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.3766.67%
Burglary52.70400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.350.00%
Shoplifting31.350.00%
Public order30.81200.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.3220.00%
Drugs31.6250.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.78-50.00%
Burglary31.350.00%
Drugs20.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.5642.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.70400.00%
Drugs41.350.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences74.860.00%
Other theft31.890.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20249
June 202410
May 202412
April 202414
March 202412
February 202414
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20245
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
January 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM8 1HH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hatfield Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Alan Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Philip Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Edmund Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Claydon Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Deford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. King Edward Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Turstan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Allectus Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Alfreg Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Maltings Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nightingale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bantock Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1