Total Crime Rate
36.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Braintree Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Felsted & Stebbing , and the 121st highest crime rate of 263 local areas in Uttlesford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Braintree Road (CM6 1HU) in the last 12 months was 36.6 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% higher than the Felsted & Stebbing average (30.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Braintree Road (CM6 1HU), the main crime hotspot is near Braintree Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Felsted & Stebbing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braintree Road | Under investigation |
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