TEMPLARS CLOSE, CM8 2JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM8 2JD

TEMPLARS CLOSE, CM8 2JD, Braintree has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.77 per 1,000 population. This CM8 2JD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM8 postcode area, which has experienced 227 crimes and a crime rate of 6.41 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM8 2JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM8 2JD, encompassing approximately 2898 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)

CM8 2JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • St Nicholas Close with total crimes: 2

TEMPLARS CLOSE, CM8 2JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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
Shoplifting1712.770.00%
Other theft95.87200.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.11-38.46%
Vehicle crime12.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.25333.33%
Other theft34.49-25.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.45-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3850.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.04-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.63140.00%
Other theft54.1425.00%
Public order31.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.56-28.57%
Other theft41.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft88.2860.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.76-12.50%
Burglary22.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-80.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In January 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 offences89.6633.33%
Other theft52.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.7366.67%
Public order31.73200.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-80.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1010.70233.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.45-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.07400.00%
Shoplifting31.730.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.2122.22%
Other theft33.80-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.0112.50%
Other theft83.110.00%
Other crime22.760.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Public order10.69-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft87.9460.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.76-11.11%
Public order42.760.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In August 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 offences96.9012.50%
Other theft53.11-68.75%
Anti-social behaviour31.73200.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1612.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.760.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 20233
October 20238
September 20238
August 20235
July 202316

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202413
May 20243
April 202412
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 202311
October 20239
September 20238
August 20239
July 20238

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234
July 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20242
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting14
    Other theft3
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. St Nicholas Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cross Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Homefield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. White Horse Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1