March 2026 Source: Police.uk
CM12 Crime Intelligence Report
CM12 recorded 90 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.32 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 28.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 30.2% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
90trending_up +28.6% vs last month
Annual Crime Rate
46.59per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
811
Within CM12 district
Brentwood
20,822
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol Station Map | total: 15 Shoplifting: 14 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 15 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 7 Shoplifting: 6 Other theft: 1 | 7 |
| West Park Avenue Map | total: 6 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 6 |
| Police Station Map | total: 5 Other crime: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 5 |
| St Ediths Lane Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 | 4 |
| Tanfield Drive Map | total: 3 Drugs: 1 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Whinhams Way Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 | 3 |
| St Agnes Road Map | total: 2 Other theft: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Church Street Map | total: 2 Other theft: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
March 2026Shoplifting
26
28.9%
Violence & Sexual Offences
24
26.7%
Anti-social Behaviour
8
8.9%
Vehicle Crime
8
8.9%
Other Crime
6
6.7%
Public Order
6
6.7%
Other Theft
5
5.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
3
3.3%
Burglary
2
2.2%
Drug Offences
2
2.2%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +28.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -30.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -3.9%
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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.
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