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Burglary Rates in Bocking Blackwater

Braintree, East of England, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

12

1.09 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

544

49.5 per 1,000 residents

68% below the UK average59% below the East of England regional average

How does Bocking Blackwater rank?

Within Braintree

26 of 26 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

12th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
241
44%
Other Crime
141
26%
Anti-social Behaviour
66
12%
Shoplifting
29
5%
Drug Offences
29
5%
Vehicle Crime
21
4%
Burglary
12
2%
Theft from Person
3
1%
Robbery
2
0%

Property mix in Bocking Blackwater

Source: Census 2021 · 4,241 households

Detached 34%Semi-detached 34%Terraced 21%Flats 11%

The most common property type in Bocking Blackwater is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.