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Crime in Sible Hedingham

Sible Hedingham had 49 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 47.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 14th of 23 Braintree areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 15% below the middle Braintree area. Crime was down 18% on the three months before.

CO9, Braintree · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Sible Hedingham

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47.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
14 of 23Braintree rank1st is the highest rate
-18%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common19 in 3 months

Month by month

15 Apr 30 May 15 Jun 20 Jul 16 Aug 13 Sep

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Sible Hedingham. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1939%
theft1327%
vehicle crime48%
criminal damage36%
anti-social behaviour36%
burglary12%
public order12%
weapons12%

Sible Hedingham against Braintree

TypeSible Hedingham per 1,000Middle Braintree areaChange
Violence18.328.5▼ 27%
Burglary11.5–
Vehicle crime3.91.8–
Anti-social behaviour2.96.9–
Theft and robbery13.55.1▲ 40%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Great Yeldham88.6▲ 113%
Halstead78.1▲ 12%
Sible Hedingham47.2▼ 18%
Castle Hedingham46.40%
See every Braintree area ranked on the crime in Braintree page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Sible Hedingham a safe area?

Sible Hedingham had about 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 14 of 23 Braintree areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Sible Hedingham?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (19), followed by theft (13) and vehicle crime (4).