Total Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Spinney area has the 14th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Billericay East , and the 262nd lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Spinney (CM12 0AU) in the last 12 months was 59.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% higher than the Billericay East average (38.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around The Spinney (CM12 0AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillhouse Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fern Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parklands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parklands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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