Total Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Charles Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 42nd 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 St Charles Road (CM14 4TS) in the last 12 months was 21.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Charles Road (CM14 4TS), the main crime hotspot is near Capon Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brentwood North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milan Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Little Highwood Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleves Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleves Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weald Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cleves Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Capon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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