Total Crime Rate

115.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.5 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 115.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 69.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 20.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ongar Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 237 local areas in Brentwood .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ongar Road (CM15 9DU) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 94.7% higher than the Brentwood North average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ongar Road (CM15 9DU), the main crime hotspot is near Robin Hood Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ongar Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Robin Hood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Robin Hood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robin Hood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushdene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order The Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushdene Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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