Total Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Canterbury Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Brentwood South , and the 48th 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 Canterbury Way (CM13 3BA) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% lower than the Brentwood South average (156.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canterbury Way (CM13 3BA), the main crime hotspot is near Gibraltar Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brentwood South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Florence Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northend | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Eagle Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eagle Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clive Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnell Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northend | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canterbury Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibraltar Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibraltar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibraltar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gibraltar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gibraltar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gibraltar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Birchwood Close | Under investigation |
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