Total Crime Rate

269.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 269.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 153.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 60.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Other theft 26.1 10/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rayleigh Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hutton East , and the 10th highest crime rate of 237 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 Rayleigh Road (CM13 1LY) in the last 12 months was 269.6 per 1,000 residents and was 656.2% higher than the Hutton East average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 60.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rayleigh Road (CM13 1LY), the main crime hotspot is near Tiptree Court. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rayleigh Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rayleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tiptree Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rayleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whittington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whittington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawksmoor Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rosen Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wilkes Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilkes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knights Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fielding Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tiptree Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alpha Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tiptree Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tiptree Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Tiptree Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wainwright Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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