Total Crime Rate

160.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 160.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 101.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Swan Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Wickford North , and the 76th 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 Swan Lane (SS11 7DG) in the last 12 months was 160.1 per 1,000 residents and was 172.8% higher than the Wickford North average (58.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 101.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swan Lane (SS11 7DG), the main crime hotspot is near Arundel Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swan Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Swan Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Guernsey Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslemere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Swan Lane Local resolution
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Data Sources

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