EPPING WAY, CM8 1NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM8 1NQ

EPPING WAY, CM8 1NQ, Braintree has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.33 per 1,000 population. This CM8 1NQ 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 1NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM8 1NQ, encompassing approximately 3108 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM8 1NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alan Road with total crimes: 4
  • Tudor Close with total crimes: 3
  • Philip Road with total crimes: 2

EPPING WAY, CM8 1NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.3316.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.50200.00%
Public order31.930.00%
Drugs10.97-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.86200.00%
Drugs31.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

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 offences94.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.76-18.18%
Vehicle crime42.90100.00%
Public order21.29-50.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.0422.22%
Public order43.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.40-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour42.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29200.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.335.56%
Public order36.11-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-75.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.625.88%
Public order55.7966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.6133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.5870.00%
Burglary45.4733.33%
Public order31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.0811.11%
Burglary33.220.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences94.50-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.900.00%
Drugs10.64-66.67%
Public order10.32-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.6266.67%
Public order54.830.00%
Drugs31.61200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-75.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.360.00%
Other theft52.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20249
June 20249
May 202411
April 20249
March 202419
February 202418
January 202417
December 202310
November 20239
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
September 20235

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Alan Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tudor Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Philip Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Edmund Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Stevens Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Cuppers Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Deford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. King Edward Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Turstan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Allectus Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Maltings Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nightingale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Halcyon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Epping Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Tucker Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Maidment Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pinkham Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Millbridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Guithavon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1