Total Crime Rate
26.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Jellicoe Way area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Bocking Blackwater , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 483 local areas in Braintree .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jellicoe Way (CM7 9TF) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jellicoe Way (CM7 9TF), the main crime hotspot is near Wheatley Avenue. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Braintree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Linfold Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bartram Avenue North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hawkins Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Willingale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Linfold Close | Under investigation |
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