Total Crime Rate

94.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Keats Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 171st highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Keats Way (SS12 0BU) in the last 12 months was 94.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% higher than the Castledon & Crouch average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Keats Way (SS12 0BU), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Keats Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Keats Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bridge House Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridge House Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nevendon Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Hyde Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Irvon Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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