Total Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 44.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Weaversfield area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Bocking Blackwater , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 483 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 Weaversfield (CM8 3RN) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 7 cases , up 75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weaversfield (CM8 3RN), the main crime hotspot is near Francis Court. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Weaversfield area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Runnacles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Runnacles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Runnacles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Broomfield Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Manors Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weaversfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weaversfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weaversfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weaversfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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