Total Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Russell Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 236 local areas in Brentwood .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Russell Close (CM15 9EZ) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% lower than the Brentwood North average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Russell Close (CM15 9EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Robin Hood Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bishop'S Hall Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brentwood North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kimpton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop'S Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Warescot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Little Highwood Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwich Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rushdene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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