Total Crime Rate

115.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.1 8/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Drugs 16.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Notley Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Bocking Blackwater , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 481 local areas in Braintree .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Notley Road (CM7 1HA) in the last 12 months was 115.1 per 1,000 residents and was 138.9% higher than the Bocking Blackwater average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 72.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Notley Road (CM7 1HA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Notley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rue De Jeunes Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Square —
Sep 2025Public order Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rue De Jeunes Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairfield Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Square —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Godlings Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Great Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Side —
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Market Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Fairfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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