Total Crime Rate
63.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mountnessing Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Blackmore & Doddinghurst , and the 84th highest crime rate of 236 local areas in Brentwood .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mountnessing Lane (CM15 0SP) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% higher than the Blackmore & Doddinghurst average (33.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mountnessing Lane (CM15 0SP), the main crime hotspot is near Mountnessing Lane, with 2 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Blackmore & Doddinghurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mountnessing Lane | Under investigation |
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