Crime Rate in Langdon Hills, ward

Langdon Hills has the 6th highest crime rate of 14 wards in Basildon district and the 2149th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 183rd highest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Langdon Hills in the last 12 months was 90.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% lower than the Basildon district average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Langdon Hills’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 539 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 4 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -39.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 655 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Langdon Hills ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 166 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.