Postcode · Braintree
Crime in CM7 3FF
How much crime is recorded in CM7 3FF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Silver End & Stisted
- Council
- Braintree
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,925 (2024)
CM7 3FFBraintree
How safe is CM7 3FF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CM7 3FF area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
44
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CM7 3FFNational
Violence and sexual offences14.023.6
Anti-social behaviour8.410.7
Shoplifting4.28.4
Drugs3.82.4
Burglary3.69.1
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Public order2.64.6
Other theft2.54.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 49% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.