Total Crime Rate
132.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sir Francis Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 237 local areas in Brentwood .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sir Francis Way (CM14 4TG) in the last 12 months was 132.0 per 1,000 residents and was 122.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sir Francis Way (CM14 4TG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brentwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Capon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Western Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Western Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Western Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Westbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Western Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir Francis Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sir Francis Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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