CM14 4AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM14 4AW

CM14 4AW, Brentwood has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.10 per 1,000 population. This CM14 4AW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM14 postcode area, which has experienced 148 crimes and a crime rate of 6.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM14 4AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM14 4AW, encompassing approximately 3926 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-21.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CM14 4AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Police Station with total crimes: 6

CM14 4AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.10-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour126.379.09%
Shoplifting93.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime72.2916.67%
Other theft71.780.00%
Public order41.78-55.56%
Burglary31.02-50.00%
Theft from the person30.76200.00%
Drugs20.76-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-66.67%
Robbery10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.236.67%
Shoplifting128.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.06-31.25%
Public order92.80125.00%
Drugs72.29600.00%
Other theft71.78-41.67%
Burglary61.78-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.53-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.5350.00%
Other crime51.53150.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.497.14%
Shoplifting187.64125.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.58166.67%
Other theft124.07200.00%
Burglary73.06250.00%
Vehicle crime71.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78-55.56%
Public order41.02-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.25-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.9621.74%
Public order147.13133.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.5728.57%
Robbery82.29700.00%
Shoplifting82.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime72.0416.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.78-50.00%
Drugs61.530.00%
Other theft41.530.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.39-14.81%
Shoplifting125.869.09%
Anti-social behaviour123.0671.43%
Criminal damage and arson73.060.00%
Public order61.780.00%
Vehicle crime61.5350.00%
Drugs61.53500.00%
Burglary41.5333.33%
Other theft41.02-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.86-10.00%
Shoplifting116.88-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.8075.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.78-30.00%
Public order61.780.00%
Other theft51.53-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.27-20.00%
Burglary31.02-25.00%
Theft from the person20.76100.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.25-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3023.9420.00%
Shoplifting197.6446.15%
Anti-social behaviour104.840.00%
Other theft72.5540.00%
Public order61.78-25.00%
Drugs51.5366.67%
Vehicle crime51.27-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-42.86%
Burglary41.0233.33%
Robbery11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.88-7.41%
Shoplifting136.3744.44%
Anti-social behaviour103.3142.86%
Public order82.550.00%
Vehicle crime72.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7816.67%
Other theft51.780.00%
Drugs31.27-25.00%
Burglary30.7650.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.630.00%
Shoplifting96.8812.50%
Public order82.2960.00%
Vehicle crime72.04-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour71.78-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.7820.00%
Other theft51.53-58.33%
Drugs41.27100.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Robbery20.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.6722.73%
Other theft126.88200.00%
Vehicle crime113.06175.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.8022.22%
Shoplifting82.80-38.46%
Public order52.04-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.27150.00%
Robbery41.27100.00%
Drugs21.02-60.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.57-45.00%
Shoplifting135.60-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour93.31-35.71%
Public order62.29-50.00%
Drugs51.53-16.67%
Other theft41.27-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-75.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.0353.85%
Anti-social behaviour1410.197.69%
Shoplifting143.57133.33%
Public order123.5771.43%
Vehicle crime83.06-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson82.04100.00%
Other theft72.04-50.00%
Drugs61.7850.00%
Burglary21.530.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.680.00%
Other theft146.620.00%
Vehicle crime133.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.310.00%
Public order73.310.00%
Shoplifting61.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Drugs41.020.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20248
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 362 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202432
July 202430
June 202428
May 202423
April 202427
March 202430
February 202425
January 202427
December 202327
November 202322
October 202340
September 202326

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20244
June 202414
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 92 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 202311
November 20234
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202416
June 20246
May 202412
April 20247
March 202410
February 202410
January 20247
December 202311
November 20239
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202412
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 202312
November 20234
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 152 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202418
June 20248
May 202412
April 202411
March 202419
February 202413
January 20249
December 20238
November 202313
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM14 4AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 4. New Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Moores Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. A1023
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 8. Fairfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Westbury Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Primrose Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bank Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Hart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. William Hunter Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Chestnut Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sir Francis Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Westbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gerrard Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. King'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. High Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. St Thomas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Ongar Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Wellesley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Wates Way
    Total1
    Other theft1