Billericay vs Brentwood North

Billericay has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,796 crimes in the last 12 months. Brentwood North has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) with 1,249 crimes. Brentwood North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Billericay shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Brentwood North shows -20.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Billericay, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (699 incidents). In Brentwood North, it is Violent Crime (411 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Billericay recorded 157 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Brentwood North recorded 111. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Billericay totalled 699 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 411 in Brentwood North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Billericay recorded 1,836 crimes (now 1,796, a change of -2.2%). Brentwood North recorded 1,578 crimes previously (now 1,249, -20.9%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Billericay has a resolution rate of 6.7% and Brentwood North has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Billericay falls within the Essex Police boundary. Brentwood North is covered by Essex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Billericay and Brentwood North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.