Total Crime Rate

103.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 50.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 25.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whinhams Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Billericay West , and the 150th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whinhams Way (CM12 0HD) in the last 12 months was 103.1 per 1,000 residents and was 95.5% higher than the Billericay West average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 14.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whinhams Way (CM12 0HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whinhams Way, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charity Farm Chase (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Whinhams Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinhams Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellevue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinhams Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinhams Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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