WELLESLEY ROAD, CM14 4XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM14 4XA

WELLESLEY ROAD, CM14 4XA, Brentwood has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.25 per 1,000 population. This CM14 4XA 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 4XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM14 4XA, encompassing approximately 2629 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

CM14 4XA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Moores Place with total crimes: 5

WELLESLEY ROAD, CM14 4XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.25-15.00%
Shoplifting96.46-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.42-28.57%
Public order51.9025.00%
Other theft41.90-20.00%
Theft from the person31.52200.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Drugs11.14-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.24-9.09%
Shoplifting127.61-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.560.00%
Drugs62.66500.00%
Other theft52.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9033.33%
Public order41.5233.33%
Other crime31.5250.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-25.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

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 offences2228.1457.14%
Shoplifting188.37125.00%
Other theft106.85233.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.80133.33%
Vehicle crime42.66-33.33%
Public order31.52-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-25.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Theft from the person10.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.38-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.10-12.50%
Public order85.32166.67%
Shoplifting83.04-11.11%
Robbery73.04600.00%
Vehicle crime62.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.28-20.00%
Drugs41.52-33.33%
Burglary41.520.00%
Other theft31.52-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-62.50%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.72-11.11%
Shoplifting96.08-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.4233.33%
Drugs63.04500.00%
Vehicle crime62.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2866.67%
Other theft41.900.00%
Burglary41.52300.00%
Public order31.52-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.14100.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.78-25.00%
Shoplifting106.85-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour63.80-25.00%
Other theft42.28-42.86%
Public order41.52-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-50.00%
Burglary10.76-66.67%
Drugs10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.6626.32%
Shoplifting179.1330.77%
Anti-social behaviour86.460.00%
Other theft73.0440.00%
Public order52.66-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.90-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.520.00%
Drugs31.5250.00%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.105.56%
Shoplifting137.2344.44%
Anti-social behaviour84.94166.67%
Public order63.0420.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.28150.00%
Other theft51.90150.00%
Vehicle crime41.90100.00%
Drugs21.52-33.33%
Burglary20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.0120.00%
Shoplifting96.8512.50%
Public order53.4266.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.90-57.14%
Drugs31.1450.00%
Robbery21.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Other theft20.76-80.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.100.00%
Other theft105.70150.00%
Vehicle crime103.80100.00%
Shoplifting83.80-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour73.04-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.660.00%
Robbery41.52100.00%
Public order31.52-25.00%
Drugs21.14-33.33%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.30-48.28%
Shoplifting135.70-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour84.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime53.04-28.57%
Other theft41.9033.33%
Public order41.52-60.00%
Drugs31.52-25.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences2933.090.00%
Shoplifting1411.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.320.00%
Public order103.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.800.00%
Vehicle crime73.040.00%
Drugs42.660.00%
Other theft31.520.00%
Theft from the person21.140.00%

Crime by Type

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 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 202422
June 202414
May 202416
April 202418
March 202424
February 202419
January 202418
December 202315
November 202315
October 202329

A total of 140 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 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 202410
March 202417
February 202413
January 20249
December 20238
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202410
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 202310
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
October 20238

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20247
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 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 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Moores Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A1023
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 5. Mayfield Gardens
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bank Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. William Hunter Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Chestnut Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tree Tops
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. A128
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. High Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. St Thomas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ongar Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wellesley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Wates Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Richmond Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1