Total Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lime Grove area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Blackmore & Doddinghurst , and the 18th 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 Lime Grove (CM15 0QX) in the last 12 months was 9.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% lower than the Blackmore & Doddinghurst average (32.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lime Grove (CM15 0QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Doddinghurst Road, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harpers Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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