Crime Rates at Beadel Close, Witham, CM8 1PG

Beadel Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Witham West , and the 66th lowest 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 Beadel Close (CM8 1PG) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% lower than the Witham West average (71.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beadel Close (CM8 1PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hatfield Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Allectus Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.