Crimes Committed Near Braintree, CM7 8HT in December 2025
Summary
Braintree, CM7 8HT is within the Braintree Central policing neighbourhood, under the Essex Police force area.
There were 9 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Braintree, CM7 8HT.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Braintree, CM7 8HT can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 152 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Low
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.
Anti-social behaviour
These are the 2 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Braintree, CM7 8HT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Howlett Place |
| December 2025 | On or near Long Green |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Braintree, CM7 8HT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Braintree, CM7 8HT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Mill Lane | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 2 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Braintree, CM7 8HT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Claud Ince Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Long Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 3 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Braintree, CM7 8HT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Homefield Way | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Longacre Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Offender given a caution |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.