Total Crime Rate

460.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 460.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 389.3 10/10
  • Other theft 46.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • 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
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ongar Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Brentwood North , and the 5th highest crime rate of 236 local areas in Brentwood .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ongar Road (CM15 9JB) in the last 12 months was 460.7 per 1,000 residents and was 827.0% higher than the Brentwood North average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 109 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 617.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ongar Road (CM15 9JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Osborne Road, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Larchwood Gardens (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ongar Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Darlington Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Blenheim Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Osborne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Osborne Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Osborne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Osborne Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Osborne Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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