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Burglary Rates in Blackmore & Doddinghurst

Brentwood, East of England, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Blackmore & Doddinghurst recorded 12 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 57% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

12

1.45 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

309

37.3 per 1,000 residents

57% below the UK average46% below the East of England regional average

How does Blackmore & Doddinghurst rank?

Within Brentwood

12 of 13 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

20th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
1
4
1
2
2
1
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
125
40%
Other Crime
74
24%
Vehicle Crime
45
15%
Anti-social Behaviour
35
11%
Burglary
12
4%
Shoplifting
9
3%
Drug Offences
9
3%
Robbery
0
0%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Blackmore & Doddinghurst

Source: Census 2021 · 3,265 households

Detached 52%Semi-detached 36%Terraced 8%Flats 4%

The most common property type in Blackmore & Doddinghurst is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Blackmore & Doddinghurst homeowners

Most homes in Blackmore & Doddinghurst are detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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