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Is CM4 Safe?

Brentwood, Ingatestone

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Overall safety rating

Below average crime

CM4 has 15% fewer burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

60

2.88 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

972

46.6 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

9
6
2
2
6
4
9
6
6
5
5
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in CM4

Source: Census 2021 · 8,552 households

Detached 46%Semi-detached 33%Terraced 10%Flats 7%

Neighbourhood crime detail

CM4 sits within Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing crime report

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.