Total Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
14.5 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025The Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bumpstead , and the 83rd 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 The Street (CO10 8JN) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower than the Bumpstead average (33.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Street (CO10 8JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Farm Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Paddocks (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bumpstead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Paddocks | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Paddocks | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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