Crime Rates at The Chase, Brentwood, CM14 4HX

The Chase area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 236 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 The Chase (CM14 4HX) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Chase (CM14 4HX), 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.