Crime Rates at King Edward Road, Brentwood, CM14 4HG

King Edward Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 21st highest crime rate of 236 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 King Edward Road (CM14 4HG) in the last 12 months was 188.5 per 1,000 residents and was 279.3% higher than the Brentwood North average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 67.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Edward Road (CM14 4HG), the main crime hotspot is near The Mount. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.