Total Crime Rate
468.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
213.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kings Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 4th 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 Kings Road (CM14 4DP) in the last 12 months was 468.2 per 1,000 residents and was 690.1% 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 213.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Road (CM14 4DP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brentwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Great Eastern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crown Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regency Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bank Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brentwood | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brentwood | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bank Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Great Eastern Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Library Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Western Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Western Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Westbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Western Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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