Total Crime Rate

56.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vaughan Williams Way area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 97th 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 Vaughan Williams Way (CM14 5RT) in the last 12 months was 56.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vaughan Williams Way (CM14 5RT), the main crime hotspot is near Pastoral Way. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vaughan Williams Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Pastoral Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hanover Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pastoral Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pastoral Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pastoral Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pastoral Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firsgrove Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Red Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Vaughan Williams Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Vaughan Williams Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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