Crime Rates at Constable Way, Black Notley, Braintree, CM77 8FE

Constable Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Braintree South , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 483 local areas in Braintree .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Constable Way (CM77 8FE) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% lower than the Braintree South average (60.2 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Constable Way (CM77 8FE), the main crime hotspot is near Mary Ruck Way. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.