Crime Rate in Billericay West, ward

Billericay West has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 14 wards in Basildon district and the 2018th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 316th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Billericay West in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.9% lower than the Basildon district average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Billericay West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 146 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 85.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 179 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Billericay West ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 119 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Radstocks (11 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.