Crime Rate in Pitsea South East, ward

Pitsea South East has the 3rd highest crime rate of 14 wards in Basildon district and the 549th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 41st highest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Pitsea South East in the last 12 months was 159.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% higher than the Basildon district average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Pitsea South East’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 906 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 11 cases , down -35.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 46.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -35.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1,212 (≈ 81.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Pitsea South East ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 327 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Police Station (237 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.