Total Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Drovers Mead area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 237 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 Drovers Mead (CM14 5WH) in the last 12 months was 12.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% lower than the Brentwood North average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drovers Mead (CM14 5WH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pastoral Way, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deans Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Warley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pastoral Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firsgrove Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pastoral Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pastoral Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pastoral Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Red Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Deans Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Deans Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pastoral Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hanover Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Vaughan Williams Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Vaughan Williams Way | Local resolution |
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