Crime Rates at Maltings View, Braintree, CM7 3JT

Maltings View area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Bocking Blackwater , and the 188th highest 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 Maltings View (CM7 3JT) in the last 12 months was 55.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% higher 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 7 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 Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maltings View (CM7 3JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wickham Crescent, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conference/Exhibition Centre (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.