Total Crime Rate

287.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 287.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 49.2 10/10
  • Drugs 41.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Other crime 15.2 10/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sussex Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 11th highest crime rate of 236 local areas in Brentwood .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sussex Road (CM14 5JQ) in the last 12 months was 287.9 per 1,000 residents and was 479.2% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 121.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sussex Road (CM14 5JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sussex Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Osborne Heights Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Penny Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firsgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Victoria Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Firsgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rollason Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rollason Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rollason Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rollason Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rollason Way

Data Sources

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