Total Crime Rate

519.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 519.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 387.6 10/10
  • Public order 46.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.4 6/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Great Oaks area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hutton East , and the 4th highest crime rate of 236 local areas in Brentwood .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Great Oaks (CM13 1AZ) in the last 12 months was 519.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1057.3% higher than the Hutton East average (44.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 150 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 1700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 74.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 190.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Oaks (CM13 1AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Great Oaks, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowmont Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Great Oaks area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Kandlewood Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kandlewood Under investigation

Data Sources

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