CM8 1XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM8 1XB

CM8 1XB, Braintree has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.95 per 1,000 population. This CM8 1XB 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 1XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM8 1XB, encompassing approximately 2613 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM8 1XB area, explore the CM8 1XB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CM8 1XB area, visit the CM8 1XB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

CM8 1XB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tudor Close with total crimes: 3
  • Scotsfield Mews with total crimes: 3
  • Guithavon Street with total crimes: 2

CM8 1XB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.95160.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.91100.00%
Public order11.530.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.36-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.5950.00%
Other theft31.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.5133.33%
Drugs23.060.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-75.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.27-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.30-20.00%
Public order41.53300.00%
Vehicle crime21.53100.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.72-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour53.83400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91150.00%
Other crime21.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.1031.25%
Shoplifting28.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Public order10.38-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.3933.33%
Public order66.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.30150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9150.00%
Shoplifting21.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.5733.33%
Burglary34.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.8012.50%
Burglary33.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.36-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour23.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Shoplifting10.77-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.4875.00%
Public order45.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Burglary31.15200.00%
Shoplifting21.150.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.570.00%
Other theft63.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.910.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 202412
June 20248
May 20246
April 202410
March 202421
February 202416
January 202412
December 20239
November 20238
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20236

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tudor Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Scotsfield Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Guithavon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Stevens Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cuppers Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nightingale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Halcyon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Epping Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Tucker Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Maidment Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pinkham Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Newland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Orchards
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. B1389
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lawn Chase
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hollybank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Millbridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Guithavon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1