Crime Statistics for Beggar Hill, Brentwood, Essex, 2024

Crime statistics for Beggar Hill, Brentwood

There were a total of 3 street level crime incidents in Beggar Hill in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Other Theft, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Other Theft1
Criminal Damage Arson1
Violent Crime1
All Crime3

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Beggar Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Beggar Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Beggar Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Beggar Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Ingatestone (1.39 miles)16
Fryerning (0.88 miles)14
Handley Green (1.24 miles)9
Mill Green (0.62 miles)8
Beggar Hill3
Loves Green (1.96 miles)2
Green Street (1.39 miles)2
Blackmore (1.86 miles)2
Edney Common (2.24 miles)2
Margaretting (2.48 miles)2

7.26%
of Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Beggar Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Beggar Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Ingatestone7
Fryerning5
Handley Green4
Mill Green4
Blackmore2
Beggar Hill1
Loves Green0
Green Street0
Edney Common0
Margaretting0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Beggar Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Beggar Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Beggar Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Beggar Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Residents in Beggar Hill have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Billericay West.

#WardScore
1Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing54
2High Ongar, Willingale and The Rodings48
3Hutton North43
4Shenfield42
5Hutton East40
6Chelmsford Rural West33
7Hutton Central32
8Hutton South30
9Billericay East27
10Tipps Cross24
11Billericay West17

Which road in Beggar Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Beggar Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: January 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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