CM14 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM14

CM14, Brentwood has recorded a total of 159 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.40 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CM14 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CM14, encompassing approximately 21482 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (1.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-24.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM14 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Brook Street with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9

CM14 Crime Map

Postcodes in CM14

The postcode district are associated with the CM14, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CM14 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences607.401.69%
Anti-social behaviour192.79-24.00%
Vehicle crime150.880.00%
Other theft130.7030.00%
Shoplifting120.61-25.00%
Public order100.56-44.44%
Burglary80.47-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.37-61.11%
Drugs60.33-40.00%
Robbery40.28300.00%
Theft from the person30.19200.00%
Other crime20.14-77.78%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences599.26-18.06%
Anti-social behaviour252.754.17%
Public order181.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson180.8463.64%
Shoplifting160.84-23.81%
Vehicle crime150.74-25.00%
Burglary150.7015.38%
Drugs100.70400.00%
Other theft100.47-37.50%
Other crime90.47200.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Robbery10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences729.3618.03%
Anti-social behaviour243.3520.00%
Shoplifting211.1290.91%
Vehicle crime200.98-31.03%
Other theft160.936.67%
Public order150.74-21.05%
Burglary130.7085.71%
Criminal damage and arson110.61-38.89%
Other crime30.5150.00%
Bicycle theft20.140.00%
Drugs20.09-81.82%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.5456.41%
Vehicle crime292.8438.10%
Anti-social behaviour201.35-9.09%
Public order190.9358.33%
Criminal damage and arson180.8880.00%
Other theft150.847.14%
Shoplifting110.70-8.33%
Drugs110.5122.22%
Robbery80.51700.00%
Burglary70.37-22.22%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%
Bicycle theft20.09-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences397.26-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour221.8237.50%
Vehicle crime211.02-22.22%
Other theft140.9840.00%
Public order120.65-7.69%
Shoplifting120.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.56-23.08%
Burglary90.47-18.18%
Drugs90.4280.00%
Bicycle theft40.42300.00%
Possession of weapons20.19-50.00%
Robbery10.090.00%
Other crime10.05-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences668.52-4.35%
Vehicle crime273.07-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour161.260.00%
Public order130.74-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson130.618.33%
Shoplifting120.61-42.86%
Burglary110.5610.00%
Other theft100.51-33.33%
Drugs50.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.23100.00%
Theft from the person20.19100.00%
Other crime20.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences699.782.99%
Vehicle crime353.2166.67%
Shoplifting211.6361.54%
Anti-social behaviour160.980.00%
Other theft150.740.00%
Public order140.7027.27%
Criminal damage and arson120.65-20.00%
Drugs100.5625.00%
Burglary100.4742.86%
Other crime30.47-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%
Robbery10.09-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences678.4317.54%
Vehicle crime213.12-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour160.9845.45%
Criminal damage and arson150.7415.38%
Other theft150.7015.38%
Shoplifting130.708.33%
Public order110.61-45.00%
Drugs80.5114.29%
Burglary70.37-53.33%
Other crime40.33300.00%
Robbery30.1950.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences578.38-8.06%
Vehicle crime232.65-25.81%
Public order201.0711.11%
Burglary150.93150.00%
Other theft130.70-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.6118.18%
Shoplifting120.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour110.56-52.17%
Drugs70.51-30.00%
Bicycle theft50.33400.00%
Robbery20.23-50.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences629.265.08%
Vehicle crime312.89-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour231.4427.78%
Other theft201.0717.65%
Public order180.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.8437.50%
Drugs100.5111.11%
Shoplifting90.47-57.14%
Burglary60.42-25.00%
Robbery40.28100.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences599.08-37.89%
Vehicle crime332.753.12%
Shoplifting211.5431.25%
Public order180.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour180.84-18.18%
Other theft170.84-43.33%
Drugs90.79-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.42-61.90%
Burglary80.3733.33%
Robbery20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Other crime10.05-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9512.010.00%
Vehicle crime324.420.00%
Other theft301.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour221.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson211.020.00%
Public order180.980.00%
Shoplifting160.840.00%
Drugs100.740.00%
Burglary60.470.00%
Other crime40.280.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 302 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202420
June 202429
May 202421
April 202427
March 202435
February 202421
January 202423
December 202331
November 202333
October 202332

A total of 188 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202416
June 202415
May 202414
April 202410
March 202415
February 202415
January 202413
December 202320
November 202317
October 202330

A total of 176 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202421
June 202411
May 202412
April 202412
March 202421
February 202413
January 202412
December 20239
November 202321
October 202316

A total of 766 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202459
July 202472
June 202461
May 202439
April 202466
March 202469
February 202467
January 202457
December 202362
November 202359
October 202395

A total of 115 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202413
June 20247
May 20249
April 202411
March 202410
February 20247
January 202415
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 232 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202425
July 202424
June 202420
May 202422
April 202416
March 202416
February 202416
January 202411
December 202323
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 157 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 202411
June 202418
May 202410
April 202413
March 202412
February 202415
January 202413
December 202311
November 20238
October 202321

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20248
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 97 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20242
June 202411
May 20249
April 20245
March 202410
February 20248
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 186 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202415
June 202419
May 202412
April 202413
March 202414
February 202411
January 202420
December 202318
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM14 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Brook Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. New Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Northend
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Moores Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A1023
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 10. Fairfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Highwood Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 12. The Mount
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Mayfield Gardens
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Brentwood
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Tern Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Dytchleys Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Weald Park Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. La Plata Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Westbury Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Primrose Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bank Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Hart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. William Hunter Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Chestnut Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sir Francis Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. The Retreat
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. The Chase
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1