Total Crime Rate

226.8 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 226.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 111.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.1 10/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 16.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Brook Street area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brentwood West , and the 16th highest crime rate of 236 local areas in Brentwood .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Street (CM14 5LZ) in the last 12 months was 226.8 per 1,000 residents and was 197.0% higher than the Brentwood West average (76.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Street (CM14 5LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Wingrave Crescent. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brook Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Mascalls Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wingrave Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wingrave Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wingrave Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wingrave Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingrave Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingrave Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mascalls Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mascalls Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mascalls Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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