Crime Rate in Warley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Warley

The total recorded crimes in Warley, Brentwood, UK in July 2025 are around 54 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Warley crime rate of 1.75 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 Warley, encompassing approximately 30,828 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
Warley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gibraltar Close with total crimes: 7
  • Northend with total crimes: 5
  • Church Lane with total crimes: 4

How safe is Warley?

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

  • Relative to Brentwood:

    • In 2024, Warley reported a higher crime volume than the Brentwood average, with 649 crimes compared to 449. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Warley witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 14 other areas in the Brentwood.

    • In 2023, Warley experienced a greater number of crimes than the Brentwood average, with 724 crimes compared to 444. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Warley witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 14 other areas in the Brentwood.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Warley Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Warley has recorded 54 crimes with crime rate of 1.75 ranking 3th out of 14 in the Brentwood, UK

In 2024, the total Warley crimes were 649. The crime rate of Warley in 2024 was 51.32 (year) or 4.28 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Brentwood.

In 2023, the total crimes in Warley were around 724 crimes with yearly crime rate of 51.19 (year) or 4.27 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Brentwood.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Warley)CrimesRank (Warley)CrimesRank (Warley)
Brentwood North73 2925 1892 1
Brentwood South81 1666 3546 5
Brizes and Doddinghurst50 4829 2867 2
Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing30 9588 5590 4
Brentwood West48 5552 6509 6
Shenfield48 6400 8423 8
Pilgrims Hatch36 8551 7456 7
Hutton Central42 7370 9269 11
Hutton North27 10215 12316 9
South Weald18 12273 10286 10
Herongate, Ingrave and West Horndon25 11235 11237 12
Hutton South7 15186 13201 13
Hutton East15 13169 14180 14
Tipps Cross14 14122 15169 15

Warley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 20253
May 20253
April 20255
March 20254
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20245
October 20244
September 20242
August 20248

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
May 20257
April 20255
March 20257
February 20256
January 20253
December 20245
November 20249
October 202412
September 20247
August 20245

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20255
May 20252
April 20251
March 20258
February 20259
January 20253
December 20245
November 20243
October 20243
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202517
June 202516
May 20259
April 202512
March 202513
February 202512
January 202513
December 202414
November 202413
October 202412
September 202421
August 202414

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
May 20252
April 20256
March 20255
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20245
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20254
May 20255
April 20253
March 20252
February 20253
January 20253
December 20244
November 20242
October 20241
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20256
May 20256
April 20257
March 20255
February 20256
January 20259
December 202413
November 202411
October 20244
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20251
April 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20241
November 20246
October 20247
September 20242
August 20248

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 202411
October 20247
August 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
September 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

High Crime Locations Warley in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Warley postcode area is presented below.

1. Gibraltar Close (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
2. Northend (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Possession of weapons1
Vehicle crime1
3. Church Lane (Map)
Total4
Burglary2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Theme/Adventure Park (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Myrtle Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Great Eastern Road (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Clive Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
8. Brentwood (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
9. Pastoral Way (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
10. B186 (Map)
Total2
Public order2

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