Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairfield Rise area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Billericay East , and the 78th 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 Fairfield Rise (CM12 9NP) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairfield Rise (CM12 9NP), the main crime hotspot is near Heath Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Romney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyelands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Everest Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillary Mount | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Romney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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