Total Crime Rate

87.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 28.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Drugs 22.5 10/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 61st 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 New Road (CM14 4FW) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% higher than the Brentwood North average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Road (CM14 4FW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in New Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Hunter Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Moores Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Moores Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coptfold Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bank Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Bank Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moores Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moores Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Gresham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Crown Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Hunter Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Hunter Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Library Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Queen'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Hunter Way Local resolution

Data Sources

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