Total Crime Rate

107.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 107.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 40.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Other theft 20.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Burglary 13.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ongar Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Blackmore & Doddinghurst , and the 46th highest crime rate of 237 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 Ongar Road (CM15 0AE) in the last 12 months was 107.4 per 1,000 residents and was 229.2% higher than the Blackmore & Doddinghurst average (32.6 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ongar Road (CM15 0AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fox Hatch, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitefield Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ongar Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ongar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order School Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fox Hatch Under investigation

Data Sources

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