Total Crime Rate
73.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Notley Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Braintree Central & Beckers Green , and the 129th highest crime rate of 481 local areas in Braintree .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Notley Road (CM7 1HG) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Notley Road (CM7 1HG), the main crime hotspot is near Lister Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 22 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Lister Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Notley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Goldingham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kipling Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Challis Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Challis Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Notley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Notley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Byron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Notley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lister Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Notley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Notley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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