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Brentwood: Two charged in connection with Pilgrims Hatch murder investigation
15:33 08/06/2026Two people have been charged with murder and four more arrested following the death of 12-year-old Bobby Bloomfield in Pilgrims Hatch.
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Family pay tribute to 12-year-old Bobby Bloomfield after tragic death
14:30 09/06/2026Twelve-year-old Bobby Bloomfield has been named after a tragic incident in Pilgrims Hatch, as his family pay a heartfelt tribute.
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Celebrating our volunteers
12:00 03/06/2026A massive thank you to everyone who gives their time to make our county a safer place to be. Could you?
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38 LFR arrests in May, including for rape, as total number hits 160
10:17 01/06/2026It means since we first deployed our vans in August 2024, we’ve made 162 arrests.
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Plans to improve response to hare coursing
13:03 15/05/2026Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington said: “We are committed to supporting our rural communities and do more to tackle hare coursing”.
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Vehicle crime
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Criminal damage and arson
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Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 122 | 9.9% |
| Jun 2025 | 112 | 9.1% |
| Jul 2025 | 139 | 11.3% |
| Aug 2025 | 160 | 13% |
| Sep 2025 | 112 | 9.1% |
| Oct 2025 | 84 | 6.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 83 | 6.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 91 | 7.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 82 | 6.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 72 | 5.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 84 | 6.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 86 | 7% |