Total Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shalford Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Rayne , and the 144th 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 Shalford Road (CM7 5AS) in the last 12 months was 28.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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