Total Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roman Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 237 local areas in Brentwood .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Roman Road (CM4 9EX) in the last 12 months was 8.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing average (46.0 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roman Road (CM4 9EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Exley Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Furlongs | Under investigation |
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