WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Essex Police Police

bocking south Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for bocking south, localized within braintree.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

4.16per 1k

Total Population

8,661

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences16

Shoplifting4

Anti-social Behaviour3

Other Theft3

Criminal Damage & Arson3

Burglary2

Other Crime2

Drug Offences1

Vehicle Crime1

Public Order1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near John English Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Other crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	5
On or near Wentworth Crescent Map	Shoplifting: 3	3
On or near Lamberts Orchard Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1	3
On or near Petrol Station Map	Shoplifting: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Oak Bungalows Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Saunders Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Panfield Lane Map	Drugs: 1	1
On or near Little Pasture Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Tabor Avenue Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Tamdown Way Map	Other theft: 1	1