Total Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hatch Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brentwood West , and the 21st 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 Hatch Road (CM15 9QN) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hatch Road (CM15 9QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lavender Avenue, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albany Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pilgrims Hatch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lavender Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hatch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cornwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeysuckle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Iris Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Iris Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Heather Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heather Close | Under investigation |
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