Total Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 26.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.4 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hanging Hill Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hutton East , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 236 local areas in Brentwood .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hanging Hill Lane (CM13 2QE) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Hutton East average (44.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanging Hill Lane (CM13 2QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brookfield Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quennell Way (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hanging Hill Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Barington Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Brookfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brookfield Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brookfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Brookfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highview Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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