CM8 1HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM8 1HY

CM8 1HY, Braintree has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.17 per 1,000 population. This CM8 1HY 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 1HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM8 1HY, encompassing approximately 1934 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM8 1HY area, explore the CM8 1HY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CM8 1HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pitt Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Maldon Road with total crimes: 2
  • Elizabeth Avenue with total crimes: 1

CM8 1HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.17200.00%
Public order33.100.00%
Other theft11.55-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.03-50.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.69-33.33%
Other theft22.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.17200.00%
Shoplifting13.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.10100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.03100.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.65-37.50%
Other theft22.580.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.7214.29%
Criminal damage and arson34.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.7916.67%
Vehicle crime33.6250.00%
Drugs21.550.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences67.2450.00%
Other theft33.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.62-42.86%
Public order12.070.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.2016.67%
Burglary23.620.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.720.00%
Vehicle crime23.100.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pitt Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Maldon Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Elizabeth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hutley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A12
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Blackman Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greenfield
    Total1
    Other theft1