Total Crime Rate
44.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coggeshall Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Braintree Central & Beckers Green , and the 235th highest 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 Coggeshall Road (CM7 9EJ) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Braintree Central & Beckers Green average (116.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coggeshall Road (CM7 9EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Trotters Field. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Braintree Central & Beckers Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carier Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Windsor Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trotters Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trotters Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trotters Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trotters Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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