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

Brookfield Close 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 Brookfield Close (CM13 2RG) 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 Brookfield Close (CM13 2RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brookfield Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosen Crescent (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brookfield Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knights Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rosen Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fielding Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Brookfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brookfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brookfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brookfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brookfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rayleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Felstead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rayleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wainwright Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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