Crime Rates at Grenville Road, Braintree, CM7 2PP

Grenville Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Bocking Blackwater , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 483 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 Grenville Road (CM7 2PP) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower than the Bocking Blackwater average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grenville Road (CM7 2PP), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.