Total Crime Rate
6.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hanging Hill Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hutton East , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 237 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 2QF) in the last 12 months was 6.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Hutton East average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Hanging Hill Lane (CM13 2QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brookfield Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rayleigh Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brentwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rosen Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rayleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Georges Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Brookfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Brookfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Brookfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Brookfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Brookfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fielding Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rayleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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