Total Crime Rate

58.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 58.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 22.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Woodberry Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Wickford North , and the 258th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodberry Road (SS11 8YE) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodberry Road (SS11 8YE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heathercroft Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canna Gardens (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodberry Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Staffa Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Staffa Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Hodgson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hodgson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodberry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathercroft Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Potton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhum Mews Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Uxbridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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