Total Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sewells Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Hedingham , and the 9th lowest crime rate of 481 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 Sewells Lane (CO10 7BL) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% lower than the Hedingham average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Sewells Lane (CO10 7BL), the main crime hotspot is near Vicarage Road. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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