Total Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Louvaine Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 206th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Louvaine Avenue (SS12 0DR) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the Castledon & Crouch average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Louvaine Avenue (SS12 0DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingley Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brooklands (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castledon & Crouch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Charlotte Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverside Walk | — |
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