WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Essex Police Police

Braintree Central & Beckers Green Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Braintree Central & Beckers Green, localized within braintree.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

3.73per 1k

Total Population

33,529

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences45

Shoplifting35

Anti-social Behaviour13

Public Order8

Drug Offences7

Other Theft5

Criminal Damage & Arson4

Weapons Possession2

Vehicle Crime2

Other Crime2

Burglary1

Theft from Person1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near School Walk Map	Shoplifting: 13Violence and sexual offences: 4	17
On or near Charter Way Map	Shoplifting: 10Other theft: 2	12
On or near Shopping Area Map	Shoplifting: 5Public order: 2	7
On or near Great Square Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3Shoplifting: 2Public order: 1	7
On or near Fairfield Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4Anti-social behaviour: 2	6
On or near Market Place Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 1Public order: 1	6
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 5Drugs: 1	6
On or near The Yard Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near The Avenue Map	Drugs: 1Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1	3
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3