MAPLE DRIVE, CM8 2LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM8 2LH

MAPLE DRIVE, CM8 2LH, Braintree has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.82 per 1,000 population. This CM8 2LH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM8 postcode area, which has experienced 257 crimes and a crime rate of 7.25 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM8 2LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM8 2LH, encompassing approximately 3517 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM8 2LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Manor Road with total crimes: 5
  • Acacia Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Chaseway with total crimes: 3

MAPLE DRIVE, CM8 2LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.82-20.00%
Burglary42.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.55-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson22.840.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.3988.89%
Anti-social behaviour44.830.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In May 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 offences96.25-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.56-33.33%
Drugs31.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.11-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour62.8450.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.3944.44%
Anti-social behaviour43.700.00%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.12-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson32.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-66.67%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.95300.00%
Vehicle crime64.55500.00%
Burglary41.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-25.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.4020.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.41300.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.25150.00%
Public order52.84150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.420.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.98-55.56%
Public order21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Public order20.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
October 20233
August 20232

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 202417
May 20249
April 202410
March 202413
February 20249
January 202416
December 20234
November 202312
October 202310
September 20234
August 20239

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
September 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
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 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Manor Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Acacia Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Chaseway
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Walnut Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Homefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Ash Fall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Cross Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Driver Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Forest Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Bickmore Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Juniper Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Yew Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1