Brentwood vs Impington — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Brentwood

CM14 · Essex

227

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences69
  • Shoplifting48
  • Criminal damage & arson20

Impington

CB4 · Cambridgeshire

369

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences97
  • Shoplifting64
  • Anti-social behaviour56

Brentwood has less crime — 227 vs 369 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Impington recorded notably higher crime than Brentwood in February 2026 — 369 vs 227 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brentwood sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (20), while Impington has more Anti-social behaviour (56). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brentwood or Impington safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Brentwood recorded fewer crimes than Impington — 227 vs 369 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Impington is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Brentwood and Impington?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Brentwood saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Impington had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Brentwood recorded fewer total crimes (227 vs 369).

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