Total Crime Rate
149.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cooper Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bocking North , and the 39th highest crime rate of 483 local areas in Braintree .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cooper Drive (CM7 2RF) in the last 12 months was 149.2 per 1,000 residents and was 141.7% higher than the Bocking North average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 85.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cooper Drive (CM7 2RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blackwell Drive, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tamdown Way (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Braintree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blackwell Drive | Under investigation |
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