Total Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belmont Avenue area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 192nd 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 Belmont Avenue (SS12 0HG) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belmont Avenue (SS12 0HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near London Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Tithe (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castledon & Crouch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alma Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leasway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burne Avenue | — |
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