DRIVER WAY, CM8 2FY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM8 2FY

DRIVER WAY, CM8 2FY, Braintree has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.36 per 1,000 population. This CM8 2FY 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 2FY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM8 2FY, encompassing approximately 2174 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM8 2FY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Redwood Close with total crimes: 4
  • Magnolia Close with total crimes: 2
  • Dorothy Sayers Drive with total crimes: 1

DRIVER WAY, CM8 2FY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.3660.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.68400.00%
Public order22.300.00%
Drugs10.92-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.60-37.50%
Drugs22.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.520.00%
Other crime23.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences85.98-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour23.68100.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.9080.00%
Public order14.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In April 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 offences55.98-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.30-40.00%
Drugs21.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.760.00%
Vehicle crime22.300.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.14-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson22.760.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.20450.00%
Vehicle crime45.06300.00%
Other theft21.84100.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.380.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.22200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-66.67%
Other theft10.920.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.06200.00%
Public order42.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.840.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.840.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20248
June 20248
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 202411
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Redwood Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Magnolia Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dorothy Sayers Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Larch Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Evans Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lime Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Forest Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bickmore Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oak Fall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Juniper Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Elderberry Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Jopson Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1