Total Crime Rate

15.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Nottage Crescent area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bocking North , and the 63rd 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 Nottage Crescent (CM7 2TG) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% lower than the Bocking North average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nottage Crescent (CM7 2TG), the main crime hotspot is near John English Avenue. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nottage Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime John English Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John English Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Bungalows Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Pasture Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Little Pasture Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John English Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Saunders Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hare Pond Field Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John English Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John English Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunnable Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pygot Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pygot Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pygot Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Motts Close —
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Data Sources

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