Total Crime Rate

122.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.3 10/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Armond Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Witham South , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 481 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 Armond Road (CM8 2HR) in the last 12 months was 122.1 per 1,000 residents and was 124.0% higher than the Witham South average (54.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Armond Road (CM8 2HR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Armond Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newlands Drive —
Sep 2025Drugs Guithavon Rise Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Guithavon Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Templemead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Guithavon Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Collingwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Collingwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Guithavon Rise —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guithavon Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Guithavon Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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