Total Crime Rate
25.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shenfield Place area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hutton East , and the 63rd 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 Shenfield Place (CM15 9AJ) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% lower than the Hutton East average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shenfield Place (CM15 9AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lewis Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shenfield Place (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Shenfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lewis Close | Under investigation |
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