Crime Statistics for Great Saling, Braintree, Essex, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Great Saling in August 2024. There were a total of 3 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Burglary, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Crime Category	Incidents
Burglary	2
Anti Social Behaviour	1
All Crime	3

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Great Saling. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Great Saling

We've taken the ten nearest places to Great Saling and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Great Saling has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Rayne (2.24 miles)	15
Duckend Green (1.75 miles)	13
Gransmore Green (1.96 miles)	8
Blake End (1.86 miles)	7
Crow’s Green (0.62 miles)	3
Ter (0.89 miles)	3
Great Saling	3
Shalford Green (1.39 miles)	3
Panfield (1.86 miles)	1
Bardfield Saling (1.39 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Great Saling?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Great Saling and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Rayne	6
Duckend Green	6
Gransmore Green	2
Blake End	2
Panfield	1
Crow’s Green	0
Ter	0
Great Saling	0
Shalford Green	0
Bardfield Saling	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Great Saling?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Great Saling to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Great Saling compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Great Saling and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Great Saling is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Bocking South	59
2	Braintree Central & Beckers Green	59
3	Bocking North	52
4	Braintree West	38
5	Braintree South	36
6	Bocking Blackwater	34
7	Felsted & Stebbing	25
8	Great Notley & Black Notley	21
9	Flitch Green & Little Dunmow	19
10	Rayne	13
11	Three Fields	13

Which road in Great Saling has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Great Saling with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.