Total Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stonebridge Hill area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in The Colnes , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 483 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 Stonebridge Hill (CO6 2NN) in the last 12 months was 16.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower than the The Colnes average (35.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stonebridge Hill (CO6 2NN), the main crime hotspot is near Stonebridge Hill, with 2 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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