Crime Rates at Nuthatch Close, Billericay, CM11 2PQ

Nuthatch Close area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Billericay East , and the 112th 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 Nuthatch Close (CM11 2PQ) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nuthatch Close (CM11 2PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Hickstars Lane. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.