Total Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wainwright Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hutton East , and the 60th 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 Wainwright Avenue (CM13 2SR) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% lower than the Hutton East average (44.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wainwright Avenue (CM13 2SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 50 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.
View Crime In Hutton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cedar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fawters Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wainwright Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brookfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brookfield Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brookfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brookfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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