Crime Rate in Billericay East, ward

Billericay East has the lowest crime rate of 14 wards in Basildon district and the 1612th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 218th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Billericay East in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Basildon district average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Billericay East’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 190 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -64.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 236 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Billericay East ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 41 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around St Ediths Lane (13 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.