Total Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greene View area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Braintree Central & Beckers Green , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 481 local areas in Braintree .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greene View (CM7 1DF) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% lower than the Braintree Central & Beckers Green average (116.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greene View (CM7 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Bamboo Crescent. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Braintree Central & Beckers Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leonard Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leonard Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thackeray Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bamboo Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greene View | Under investigation |
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