Total Crime Rate

133.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.5 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 133.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 59.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 33.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Vincent 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.

Crime Over Time in Vincent Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vincent Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Wellington Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raven Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Gate Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Gate Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Foxgloves Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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