Total Crime Rate

131.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 131.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 48.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.4 10/10
  • Drugs 18.3 10/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Philip Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brentwood West , and the 34th 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 Philip Close (CM15 9NT) in the last 12 months was 131.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% higher than the Brentwood West average (87.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Philip Close (CM15 9NT), the main crime hotspot is near Elizabeth Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Philip Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Albany Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lavender Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elizabeth Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corcorans Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Corcorans Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Corcorans Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Heather Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Heather Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iris Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Iris Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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