Total Crime Rate
30.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Outwood Common Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Billericay East , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Outwood Common Road (CM11 2NU) in the last 12 months was 30.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% lower than the Billericay East average (38.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Outwood Common Road (CM11 2NU), the main crime hotspot is near Passingham Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burstead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ganels Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jackdaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ganels Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ganels Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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