Total Crime Rate
22.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lilley Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brentwood West , and the 53rd lowest 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 Lilley Close (CM14 4PP) in the last 12 months was 22.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower than the Brentwood West average (87.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lilley Close (CM14 4PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Selwood Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mascalls Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brentwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spital Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lilley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jasons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spital Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spital Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shevon Way | Under investigation |
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