What is the crime rate in CM77?

As of February 2026, CM77 has a crime rate of 3.68 per 1,000 residents, based on 45 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in CM77?

The most common crime type in CM77 is Violence and sexual offences with 17 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 37.8% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in CM77?

As of February 2026, CM77 has a crime rate of 3.68 per 1,000 residents, based on 45 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in CM77?

The most common crime type in CM77 is Violence and sexual offences with 17 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 37.8% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Police.uk

CM77 Crime Intelligence Report

CM77 recorded 45 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 3.68 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 29.7% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 13.5% lower.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

trending_down -29.7% vs last month

Crime Rate

3.68per 1k

Low Risk

Active Postcodes

501

Within CM77 district

Braintree

12,243

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Thresher Rise Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1	6
Ragley Close Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other theft: 1	3
Stilemans Wood Map	total: 3 Other theft: 1 Public order: 1	3
Homefield Way Map	total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Public order: 1	3
Felbrigg Close Map	total: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Sorrel Grove Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Cloughton Avenue Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2	2
Supermarket Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Shoplifting: 1	2
Claud Ince Avenue Map	total: 2 Robbery: 2	2
Mill Lane Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

45 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

37.8%

Vehicle Crime

11.1%

Criminal Damage & Arson

11.1%

Anti-social Behaviour

8.9%

Public Order

8.9%

Drug Offences

6.7%

Other Theft

6.7%

Shoplifting

4.4%

Robbery

4.4%

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Year-on-Yeartrending_down -13.5%

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