Total Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coggeshall Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Bocking Blackwater , and the 238th lowest 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 Coggeshall Road (CM7 9ER) in the last 12 months was 40.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.5% lower than the Bocking Blackwater average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coggeshall Road (CM7 9ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conference/Exhibition Centre, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Courtauld Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coggeshall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ushers Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinovantian Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ushers Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Croft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtauld Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtauld Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hyde Farm Corner Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Camulus Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Camulus Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Gresley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Maltings View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Wickham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maltings View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Holden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ushers Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Wickham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wickham Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maltings View Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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