Total Crime Rate

67.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.7 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 67.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Gresham Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 77th highest crime rate of 237 local areas in Brentwood .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gresham Road (CM14 4HW) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gresham Road (CM14 4HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Mount, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfield Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gresham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Mount
Apr 2026Drugs Queen'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Queen'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Library Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St James'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Crown Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fairfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Mount
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Drugs High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hart Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Mount
Apr 2026Burglary Hart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Mount
Apr 2026Other crime Bank Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bank Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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