DEBEN CLOSE, CM8 1LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM8 1LF

DEBEN CLOSE, CM8 1LF, Braintree has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.37 per 1,000 population. This CM8 1LF 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 1LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM8 1LF, encompassing approximately 3353 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM8 1LF area, explore the CM8 1LF 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM8 1LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Cam Way with total crimes: 3
  • Ouse Chase with total crimes: 3

DEBEN CLOSE, CM8 1LF 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79200.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.79-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79300.00%
Other theft21.19-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.67-52.38%
Vehicle crime32.980.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.95320.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.260.00%
Shoplifting20.89-33.33%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.77-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.49200.00%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.770.00%
Shoplifting32.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.650.00%
Shoplifting42.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.19200.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Drugs20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.56-30.77%
Shoplifting42.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89200.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.65-18.75%
Shoplifting63.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-40.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.056.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.7725.00%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.47300.00%
Other crime31.190.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202410
June 202421
May 20245
April 20249
March 20249
February 20249
January 202413
December 202316
November 202315
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 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
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241

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 1LF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Cam Way
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Ouse Chase
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Stourton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Humber Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Medway Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1