Total Crime Rate
133.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vincent Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Billericay West , and the 99th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Vincent Way (CM12 0UJ) in the last 12 months was 133.8 per 1,000 residents and was 153.7% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vincent Way (CM12 0UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellington Mews (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vincent Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wellington Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Gate Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Gate Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Foxgloves | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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