WAKELIN WAY, CM8 2TX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM8 2TX

WAKELIN WAY, CM8 2TX, Braintree has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.47 per 1,000 population. This CM8 2TX 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 2TX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM8 2TX, encompassing approximately 1299 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM8 2TX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Coach House Way with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

WAKELIN WAY, CM8 2TX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.470.00%
Shoplifting76.9375.00%
Other theft25.390.00%
Public order21.54-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.54-66.67%
Other crime10.770.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences923.0928.57%
Public order66.93200.00%
Shoplifting44.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.310.00%
Other theft22.310.00%
Robbery21.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences720.0175.00%
Shoplifting45.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.310.00%
Public order22.31100.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting614.6250.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.62-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.08-40.00%
Other theft22.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.54-50.00%
Public order10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.16-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.85150.00%
Shoplifting43.85-42.86%
Vehicle crime23.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.540.00%
Other theft21.54-60.00%
Burglary11.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.55-46.15%
Shoplifting75.3916.67%
Other theft55.3966.67%
Public order43.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.540.00%
Theft from the person11.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.558.33%
Shoplifting610.0050.00%
Other theft34.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%
Public order10.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-80.00%
Drugs10.77-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson59.2325.00%
Other theft43.85100.00%
Shoplifting43.0833.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.0833.33%
Public order33.080.00%
Drugs22.31100.00%
Theft from the person11.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.32-18.18%
Vehicle crime46.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.08300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.08200.00%
Shoplifting32.3150.00%
Other theft22.31-50.00%
Robbery11.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.7822.22%
Other theft48.470.00%
Burglary33.080.00%
Public order22.31100.00%
Shoplifting21.54100.00%
Theft from the person21.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.62125.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.93300.00%
Theft from the person23.08100.00%
Robbery11.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-75.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.77-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft522.32150.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.85-42.86%
Burglary43.080.00%
Shoplifting43.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.08-20.00%
Drugs23.08100.00%
Vehicle crime21.54-33.33%
Theft from the person11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-75.00%
Public order10.77-50.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.850.00%
Vehicle crime33.080.00%
Other theft22.310.00%
Shoplifting21.540.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 202413
February 202412
January 20249
December 202311
November 20239
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Coach House Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 4. Scotsfield Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bevington Mews
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Greenfield
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. The Retreat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Whitehall Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ben Sainty Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Newland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1