Total Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridge End area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Rayne , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 481 local areas in Braintree .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bridge End (CM7 4TB) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 261.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridge End (CM7 4TB), the main crime hotspot is near Beslyns Road. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 1 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 | Other theft | Northampton Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northampton Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beslyns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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