Crime Rates at Coldnailhurst Avenue, Braintree, CM7 5QA

Coldnailhurst Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bocking North , and the 106th highest crime rate of 481 local areas in Braintree .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coldnailhurst Avenue (CM7 5QA) in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% higher than the Bocking North average (64.5 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coldnailhurst Avenue (CM7 5QA), the main crime hotspot is near Wentworth Crescent. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.