Crime Rate in Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing

The total recorded crimes in Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing, Brentwood, UK in March 2025 are around 41 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing crime rate of 17.15 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing, encompassing approximately 2,390 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Roman Road with total crimes: 12
  • Roman Close with total crimes: 3
  • Mountney Close with total crimes: 3

How safe is Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing?

To understand the safety of Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing, we need to analyze Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Brentwood:

    • In 2024, Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing reported a higher crime volume than the Brentwood average, with 588 crimes compared to 449. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 14 other cities.

    • In 2023, Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing experienced a greater number of crimes than the Brentwood average, with 590 crimes compared to 444. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 14 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Brentwood, Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing has recorded 41 crimes with crime rate of 17.15 ranking 8th out of 14 in the Brentwood, UK

In 2024, the total Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing crimes were 588. The crime rate of Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing in 2024 was 245.94 (year) or 20.50 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Brentwood.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing were around 590 crimes with yearly crime rate of 246.78 (year) or 20.56 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Brentwood.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Brentwood)CrimesRank (Brentwood)CrimesRank (Brentwood)
Brentwood North81 2925 1892 1
Brizes and Doddinghurst91 1829 2867 2
Warley47 5649 4724 3
Brentwood South45 6666 3546 5
Pilgrims Hatch50 3551 7456 7
Hutton Central49 4370 9269 11
Brentwood West42 7552 6509 6
Shenfield40 9400 8423 8
Hutton North27 10215 12316 9
South Weald14 12273 10286 10
Herongate, Ingrave and West Horndon13 13235 11237 12
Tipps Cross21 11122 15169 15
Hutton South8 15186 13201 13
Hutton East9 14169 14180 14

Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (14 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
December 20243
November 20247
October 20246
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 202410
April 20243

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20255
November 202410
October 20243
September 20248
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 20259
January 202522
December 20246
November 202417
October 20249
September 20244
August 202412
July 20248
June 202424
May 202422
April 202417

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
January 20251
December 20241
November 20244
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20257
January 20252
December 20247
November 20245
October 20249
September 20245
August 20249
July 20243
June 20246
April 20241

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20253
November 20241
October 20247
September 20242
August 20243
June 202422
April 20246

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20255
October 20245
September 20241
July 20246
May 20243
April 20248

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20251
January 20254
December 20246
November 202415
October 20249
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 202422
May 202410
April 202414

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20244
September 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20246
August 20242
June 20242
May 20248

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20244

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243

High Crime Locations Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing postcode area is presented below.

1. Roman Road (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
2. Roman Close (Map)
Total3
Other crime3
3. Mountney Close (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
4. Hare Bridge Crescent (Map)
Total3
Public order3
5. Avenue Road (Map)
Total3
Burglary3
6. Hall Lane (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime3
7. Wadham Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
8. The Meads (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Rye Walk (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Petre Close (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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