Total Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pear Trees area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 236 local areas in Brentwood .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pear Trees (CM13 3RP) in the last 12 months was 9.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% lower than the Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon average (80.1 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 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pear Trees (CM13 3RP), the main crime hotspot is near Grennan Close. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thorndon Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thorndon Approach | Under investigation |
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