Total Crime Rate

71.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 71.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 14.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.3 4/10
  • Drugs 10.8 8/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Alexander Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hutton East , and the 74th highest 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 Alexander Lane (CM15 8QE) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 101.1% higher than the Hutton East average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexander Lane (CM15 8QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alexander Lane, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oliver Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alexander Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shenfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oliver Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Alexander Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shenfield Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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