Total Crime Rate
220.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
95.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crown Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 17th highest crime rate of 237 local areas in Brentwood .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crown Street (CM14 4AZ) in the last 12 months was 220.2 per 1,000 residents and was 271.6% higher than the Brentwood North average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 95.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crown Street (CM14 4AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near William Hunter Way, where police recorded 129 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moores Place (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brentwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Hunter Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coptfold Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Moores Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Hunter Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Moores Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moores Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moores Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moores Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regency Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Hunter Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Hunter Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bank Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Westbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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