Total Crime Rate
24.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Hedingham , and the 120th 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 This (CO10 7LW) in the last 12 months was 24.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Hedingham average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY).
In the area around postcode CO10 7LW, the main crime hotspot is near Rectory Road, with 3 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Hedingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
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