Total Crime Rate
63.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Silver Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Rayne , and the 154th 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 Silver Street (CM7 4BP) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% higher than the Rayne average (36.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silver Street (CM7 4BP), the main crime hotspot is near Saffron Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rayne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Saffron Close | Under investigation |
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