Total Crime Rate
66.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carpenter Path area has the 13th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hutton East , and the 80th highest crime rate of 237 local areas in Brentwood .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carpenter Path (CM13 1LJ) in the last 12 months was 66.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% higher than the Hutton East average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carpenter Path (CM13 1LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tiptree Court (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brentwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fielding Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Colet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tiptree Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tiptree Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tiptree Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tiptree Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wilkes Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wilkes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whittington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rayleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawksmoor Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knights Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiptree Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rayleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Felstead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whittington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rosen Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pine Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittington Road | Under investigation |
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