CM14 4EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM14 4EX

CM14 4EX, Brentwood has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.80 per 1,000 population. This CM14 4EX 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 4EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM14 4EX, encompassing approximately 3080 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM14 4EX area, explore the CM14 4EX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-18.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

CM14 4EX 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
  • New Road with total crimes: 6

CM14 4EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.80-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour137.1485.71%
Shoplifting64.22-40.00%
Public order51.95-58.33%
Other theft41.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.30-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-40.00%
Theft from the person30.970.00%
Burglary20.97-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2730.19-6.90%
Public order128.77200.00%
Shoplifting103.90-28.57%
Drugs83.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.60-46.15%
Other crime62.27500.00%
Other theft61.95-40.00%
Burglary61.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.950.00%
Vehicle crime41.6233.33%
Robbery11.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2927.9220.83%
Shoplifting149.42600.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.55160.00%
Other theft104.22150.00%
Burglary53.25400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-16.67%
Public order41.62-71.43%
Vehicle crime31.30-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.0326.32%
Public order147.79250.00%
Vehicle crime74.5540.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.95-64.29%
Drugs51.620.00%
Other theft41.620.00%
Robbery41.300.00%
Shoplifting21.30-75.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.38-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour146.1775.00%
Shoplifting84.5533.33%
Vehicle crime52.600.00%
Drugs51.62400.00%
Public order41.62-33.33%
Burglary41.3033.33%
Other theft41.30-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.65100.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.084.35%
Anti-social behaviour87.79-20.00%
Public order62.6020.00%
Shoplifting61.95-50.00%
Other theft51.950.00%
Vehicle crime51.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Burglary31.3050.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.32-80.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In March 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 offences2325.00-11.54%
Shoplifting127.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.9011.11%
Vehicle crime63.2520.00%
Drugs51.9566.67%
Public order51.62-16.67%
Other theft51.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.62-20.00%
Burglary21.30100.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.758.33%
Anti-social behaviour98.4428.57%
Shoplifting82.9260.00%
Public order62.60-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.95-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.6225.00%
Other theft41.62-20.00%
Drugs31.300.00%
Burglary10.97-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.35-4.00%
Public order137.7985.71%
Anti-social behaviour74.22-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson62.270.00%
Other theft51.95-44.44%
Shoplifting51.620.00%
Vehicle crime41.62-55.56%
Burglary31.300.00%
Drugs30.97200.00%
Robbery20.97-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.9547.06%
Anti-social behaviour168.12128.57%
Other theft95.19200.00%
Vehicle crime92.92200.00%
Public order72.9240.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.270.00%
Shoplifting51.95-50.00%
Robbery41.62100.00%
Drugs11.30-80.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.18-51.43%
Shoplifting105.5211.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.25-58.82%
Public order52.27-44.44%
Drugs51.620.00%
Other theft31.62-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.97-66.67%
Burglary20.970.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3533.1229.63%
Anti-social behaviour1711.3630.77%
Public order95.5250.00%
Vehicle crime92.92-18.18%
Shoplifting92.92125.00%
Other theft72.92-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.27133.33%
Drugs52.270.00%
Burglary21.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.770.00%
Other theft124.220.00%
Vehicle crime113.900.00%
Public order63.570.00%
Shoplifting41.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Bicycle theft30.970.00%
Burglary30.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202427
July 202429
June 202424
May 202419
April 202424
March 202423
February 202426
January 202424
December 202325
November 202317
October 202335
September 202327

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 202413
June 20245
May 202414
April 20248
March 202410
February 20249
January 20247
December 202316
November 20237
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20244
June 202414
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 202413
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20233
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202414
June 20242
May 20248
April 20246
March 202412
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 202310
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM14 4EX 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. New Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Moores Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A1023
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Fairfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. The Mount
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Primrose Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bank Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. William Hunter Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Westbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. King'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. High Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. St Thomas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Ongar Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. The Chase
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Leasway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. King Edward Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1