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Braintree
Sir James Cleverly · Conservative
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Sir James Cleverly (Conservative)Crime Trends
Crime rows are aggregated across the constituency LSOA footprint for Braintree.
Latest month
931
Published for Jan 2026
Largest category
Unknown
5,547 incidents in the trailing 12-month window
Coverage
56
LSOAs linked through postcodes
Latest month931Published for Jan 2026
3M rolling average15.8incidents per month per LSOA
12M baseline17.4Trailing yearly average for the same geography.
YoY change-5.9%2025 vs 2024
Monthly trend line (5Y)
Monthly level3M rolling averageQuarter change -10.5%Feb 2021 to Jan 2026
Annual comparison
Location summary
LocationBraintreeCounts are normalized against the constituency's current LSOA footprint.
Total incidents11,672Latest rolling 12-month police window.
Largest categoryUnspecified5,547 incidents · 47.5%
Coverage56 LSOAsRolling averages are normalized by this coverage set.
Mapped incident locations
| Month | Crime type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Shoplifting Essex Police | On or near A120 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near A120 | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Criminal damage and arson Essex Police | On or near A131 | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near A131 | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near A131 | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near A131 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near A131 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Abbey Meadow | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Other theft Essex Police | On or near Acorn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Acorn Avenue | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near Acorn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Aetheric Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near Airport/Airfield | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Alderton Close | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Alexandra Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Alpha Close | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Armstrong Way | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near Armstrong Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Ashpole Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Shoplifting Essex Police | On or near B1018 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near B1018 | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Public order Essex Police | On or near B1051 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near B1051 | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near B1053 | No outcome published |
Category totals
| Crime type | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unspecified Braintree | 5,547 | 47.5% |
| Violence and sexual offences Braintree | 2,780 | 23.8% |
| Anti-social behaviour Braintree | 537 | 4.6% |
| Other theft Braintree | 462 | 4.0% |
| Criminal damage and arson Braintree | 452 | 3.9% |
| Public order Braintree | 452 | 3.9% |
| Shoplifting Braintree | 402 | 3.4% |
| Vehicle crime Braintree | 294 | 2.5% |
| Drugs Braintree | 236 | 2.0% |
| Burglary Braintree | 208 | 1.8% |
| Other crime Braintree | 164 | 1.4% |
| Possession of weapons Braintree | 62 | 0.5% |
| Robbery Braintree | 31 | 0.3% |
| Theft from the person Braintree | 30 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle theft Braintree | 15 | 0.1% |
Police archive locations are published as mapped street-level points, not exact private addresses, so incidents may be snapped to a nearby road segment. Annual comparison uses full calendar years where 12 published months are available; otherwise it falls back to trailing 12 months versus the preceding 12 months.