Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CM13 · Essex
31
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CB11 · Essex
7
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Newport has less crime — 7 vs 31 incidents in February 2026.
Brentwood recorded substantially more crime than Newport in February 2026 — 31 incidents compared to 7, a 4.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brentwood sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (7), while Newport has more Drugs (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Newport recorded fewer crimes than Brentwood — 7 vs 31 incidents. That is 77% fewer crimes. Newport is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Brentwood saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Newport had more Drugs. Overall, Newport recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 31).