Crime Rates at The Finchingfields, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood, CM15 0BP

The Finchingfields area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Blackmore & Doddinghurst , and the 79th 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 The Finchingfields (CM15 0BP) in the last 12 months was 66.2 per 1,000 residents and was 103.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Finchingfields (CM15 0BP), 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.