Total Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rhapsody Crescent area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 104th 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 Rhapsody Crescent (CM14 5GD) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhapsody Crescent (CM14 5GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tallis Way, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Osborne Heights (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brentwood North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hanover Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanover Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Osborne Heights | Under investigation |
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