Total Crime Rate
76.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Warne Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bocking North , and the 124th highest crime rate of 483 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 Warne Avenue (CM7 5FE) in the last 12 months was 76.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% higher than the Bocking North average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warne Avenue (CM7 5FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wentworth Crescent, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Braintree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B1053 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boleyns Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Currants Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Dukes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanes Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stanes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wentworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Tree Gardens | — |
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