TEMPLEMEAD, CM8 2DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM8 2DF

TEMPLEMEAD, CM8 2DF, Braintree has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.35 per 1,000 population. This CM8 2DF 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 2DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM8 2DF, encompassing approximately 2115 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM8 2DF area, explore the CM8 2DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-78.12% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CM8 2DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Stourton Road with total crimes: 2

TEMPLEMEAD, CM8 2DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft811.35166.67%
Shoplifting73.78-78.12%
Burglary33.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.42-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.47-87.50%
Public order10.47-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3226.9588.24%
Violence and sexual offences815.1360.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.78400.00%
Public order32.36200.00%
Other theft31.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1718.910.00%
Other theft98.04125.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.51150.00%
Other theft44.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.89100.00%
Public order10.95-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.980.00%
Other theft52.36-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.36-50.00%
Public order31.890.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In April 2024, 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 offences89.930.00%
Other theft63.7820.00%
Public order32.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Shoplifting11.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.35166.67%
Other theft53.78-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.3633.33%
Public order21.89100.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79.9316.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.310.00%
Vehicle crime31.42-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.42-66.67%
Other crime21.420.00%
Public order10.95-85.71%
Drugs10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.60-30.77%
Public order74.2675.00%
Other theft63.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime42.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.8950.00%
Robbery21.42100.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.47-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.91225.00%
Other theft106.15233.33%
Public order44.73100.00%
Shoplifting31.890.00%
Vehicle crime31.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.56-50.00%
Other theft31.89-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft914.6612.50%
Violence and sexual offences84.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.420.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.770.00%
Other theft83.780.00%
Public order43.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.890.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
May 20245
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202432
July 202417
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 20233
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 20249
December 202313
November 20234
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM8 2DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Other theft7
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Stourton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Templemead
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Nicholas Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Collingwood Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Whitehall Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1