Total Crime Rate
12.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Linkdale area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Billericay East , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Linkdale (CM12 9QW) in the last 12 months was 12.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% lower than the Billericay East average (43.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Linkdale (CM12 9QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hunters Avenue, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gatwick View (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Billericay East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crays View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crays View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crays View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatwick View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langham Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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