Crime Statistics for Lamarsh, Braintree, Essex, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Lamarsh in August 2024. There were a total of 4 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Criminal Damage Arson, followed by Burglary.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Criminal Damage Arson2
Burglary1
Violent Crime1
All Crime4

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 Lamarsh. 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 Lamarsh

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Stour (0.86 miles)10
Bures (0.88 miles)7
Bures Green (1.24 miles)7
Lamarsh4
Great Henny (2.23 miles)1
Henny Street (2.24 miles)1
Twinstead (1.96 miles)0
Twinstead Green (2.55 miles)0
Alphamstone (1.24 miles)0
Cripple Corner (2.55 miles)0

5.33%
of Bures St Mary & Nayland residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Lamarsh?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Stour2
Bures2
Bures Green2
Lamarsh1
Great Henny1
Henny Street1
Twinstead0
Twinstead Green0
Alphamstone0
Cripple Corner0

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

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 Lamarsh 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 Lamarsh compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Lamarsh and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Lamarsh is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Sudbury North East60
2Sudbury North West59
3Sudbury South East54
4Assington54
5Great Cornard49
6Bures St Mary & Nayland49
7Long Melford35
8Stour Valley South13
9The Colnes13
10Brett Vale5

Which road in Lamarsh has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: August 2024
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