Total Crime Rate
87.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bailey Bridge Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bocking North , and the 96th highest crime rate of 481 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 Bailey Bridge Road (CM7 5TT) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 57.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bailey Bridge Road (CM7 5TT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Millam Way, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Panfield Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bocking North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millam Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Millam Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coldnailhurst Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millam Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Panfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pygot Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pygot Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pygot Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Motts Close | — |
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