Total Crime Rate
74.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sugden Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 224th highest 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 Sugden Avenue (SS12 0JB) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% higher than the Castledon & Crouch average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sugden Avenue (SS12 0JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sugden Avenue, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newhouse Avenue (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 | Violence and sexual offences | Branksome Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sugden Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Studland Avenue | — |
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