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Crime Rates in Braintree South, ward

Crime Rate

56.6

56.6

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Braintree South (ward) is 56.6 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Braintree South (ward) is located within Braintree (borough). Annual total crime rate in Braintree (borough) is 63.5 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Braintree South, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in Braintree South (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
30.14/10
Criminal damage and arson
3.812/10
Other theft
3.632/10
Anti-social behaviour
3.511/10
Public order
3.172/10
Vehicle crime
3.023/10
Shoplifting
2.32/10
Burglary
2.113/10
Other crime
1.983/10
Drugs
1.692/10
Possession of weapons
0.7552/10
Robbery
0.4592/10
Bicycle theft
01/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Braintree South (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Braintree South (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Braintree South (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Braintree South (ward), Braintree (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Braintree South
    ward
  • Braintree
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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