Total Crime Rate

81.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Glebe Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bocking North , and the 113th 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 Glebe Avenue (CM7 5RD) in the last 12 months was 81.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glebe Avenue (CM7 5RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wentworth Crescent, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Murray Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Glebe Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wentworth Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Tree Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Normandy Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Normandy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bailey Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bailey Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wentworth Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clavering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clavering Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Camberton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camberton Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bladon Close Local resolution

Data Sources

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