WESTERN ROAD, CM14 4SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM14 4SS

WESTERN ROAD, CM14 4SS, Brentwood has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.00 per 1,000 population. This CM14 4SS 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 4SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM14 4SS, encompassing approximately 4000 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CM14 4SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • New Road with total crimes: 6

WESTERN ROAD, CM14 4SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.00-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour114.5022.22%
Shoplifting92.75-25.00%
Other theft72.2575.00%
Vehicle crime61.750.00%
Public order51.500.00%
Theft from the person31.25200.00%
Burglary20.75-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-60.00%
Drugs10.50-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.5027.27%
Shoplifting127.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.00-30.77%
Vehicle crime62.250.00%
Drugs61.50500.00%
Burglary51.500.00%
Public order51.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2566.67%
Other theft41.25-66.67%
Other crime41.00100.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.250.00%
Shoplifting185.50125.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.5062.50%
Other theft123.25300.00%
Vehicle crime63.00-25.00%
Burglary51.5066.67%
Public order41.25-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Theft from the person10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.25-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.7529.41%
Public order145.501300.00%
Vehicle crime83.5033.33%
Robbery82.00700.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.00-33.33%
Shoplifting82.00-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.000.00%
Drugs51.50-16.67%
Burglary31.25-40.00%
Other theft30.75-25.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.50-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.2571.43%
Shoplifting93.00-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson62.25-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.5050.00%
Drugs61.50500.00%
Burglary51.5066.67%
Other theft41.250.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.50-3.85%
Shoplifting116.25-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson72.7575.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.75-30.00%
Other theft41.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.00-33.33%
Burglary31.00-25.00%
Public order30.75-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.25-80.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.25-7.14%
Shoplifting186.5038.46%
Anti-social behaviour104.5025.00%
Other theft82.5060.00%
Vehicle crime62.000.00%
Drugs51.5066.67%
Public order51.25-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-33.33%
Burglary41.0033.33%
Robbery11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.2533.33%
Shoplifting137.0044.44%
Anti-social behaviour83.25100.00%
Public order72.0016.67%
Vehicle crime61.7520.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-14.29%
Other theft51.500.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Burglary30.75-25.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.50-8.70%
Shoplifting95.2512.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.2540.00%
Public order61.7550.00%
Vehicle crime51.50-37.50%
Other theft51.25-58.33%
Burglary41.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00-63.64%
Drugs31.0050.00%
Robbery20.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.2515.00%
Other theft125.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.0010.00%
Vehicle crime82.75100.00%
Shoplifting82.00-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson52.00150.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Robbery41.00100.00%
Drugs21.00-60.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.50-52.38%
Shoplifting135.00-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour103.25-28.57%
Drugs52.50-16.67%
Other theft41.250.00%
Public order41.00-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-80.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4228.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.500.00%
Shoplifting143.500.00%
Public order123.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.000.00%
Vehicle crime82.500.00%
Drugs62.000.00%
Other theft41.500.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 202414
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 292 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202428
July 202422
June 202422
May 202417
April 202425
March 202426
February 202428
January 202421
December 202323
November 202320
October 202342

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202413
June 20248
May 202412
April 20247
March 202410
February 20248
January 20244
December 202311
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 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 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202412
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 202312
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
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 4SS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. New Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Moores Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. A1023
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 7. Mayfield Gardens
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Westbury Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Primrose Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bank Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. William Hunter Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Chestnut Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sir Francis Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Westbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. King'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. High Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. St Thomas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Ongar Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Wellesley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Wates Way
    Total1
    Other theft1