Crime Rates at Branksome Avenue, Wickford, SS12 0JD

Branksome 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 Branksome Avenue (SS12 0JD) 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 Branksome Avenue (SS12 0JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parkstone Avenue, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Durley Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.