Crime Rates at Hadrians Close, Witham, CM8 1XA

Hadrians Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Witham South , and the 220th highest 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 Hadrians Close (CM8 1XA) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% lower than the Witham South average (49.8 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hadrians Close (CM8 1XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mortimer Way, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turstan Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.