Crime Statistics for Great Yeldham, Braintree, Essex, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Great Yeldham in September 2024. There were a total of 10 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Burglary.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Great Yeldham, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime5
Burglary1
Criminal Damage Arson1
Other Theft1
Public Order1
Anti Social Behaviour1
All Crime10

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Great Yeldham. 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 Yeldham

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Rushley Green (1.75 miles)28
Castle Hedingham (2.24 miles)22
Great Yeldham10
Man’s Cross (0.62 miles)9
Little Yeldham (0.88 miles)9
Tilbury Juxta Clare (1.24 miles)6
Tilbury Green (1.75 miles)1
Meadowend (1.75 miles)1
Toppesfield (1.96 miles)0
Knowl Green (2.24 miles)0

4.74%
of Hedingham residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Great Yeldham?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Rushley Green17
Castle Hedingham8
Great Yeldham5
Man’s Cross5
Little Yeldham4
Tilbury Juxta Clare4
Tilbury Green0
Meadowend0
Toppesfield0
Knowl Green0

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

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 Yeldham 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 Yeldham compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Great Yeldham and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Great Yeldham is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Haverhill South73
2Halstead Trinity46
3Haverhill South East41
4Halstead St Andrew's34
5Yeldham30
6Stour Valley North25
7Gosfield & Greenstead Green25
8Bumpstead22
9Hedingham19
10Stour Valley South13
11Three Fields13

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

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

Last updated: September 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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