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Crime in Steeple Bumpstead

Steeple Bumpstead had 6 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 9.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 22nd of 23 Braintree areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 82% below the middle Braintree area. Crime was down 60% on the three months before.

CB9, Braintree · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Steeple Bumpstead

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9.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
22 of 23Braintree rank1st is the highest rate
-60%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common2 in 3 months

Month by month

2 Mar 7 Apr 6 May 2 Jun 3 Jul 1 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence233%
theft233%
criminal damage117%
burglary117%

Steeple Bumpstead against Braintree

TypeSteeple Bumpstead per 1,000Middle Braintree areaChange
Violence3.228.6▼ 83%
Burglary1.61.5–
Vehicle crime03–
Anti-social behaviour06.2–
Theft and robbery3.25.1–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Haverhill78.4▼ 9%
Kedington12.6▼ 36%
Steeple Bumpstead9.6▼ 60%
Ridgewell5.4–
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 Steeple Bumpstead a safe area?

Steeple Bumpstead had about 9.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 22 of 23 Braintree areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Steeple Bumpstead?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (2), followed by theft (2) and criminal damage (1).