Total Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hyde Way area has the lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hyde Way (SS12 9BH) in the last 12 months was 3.5 per 1,000 residents and was 93.8% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hyde Way (SS12 9BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Donald Thorn Close (9 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 | Other theft | Hyde Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Keats Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kershaws Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nevendon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albany Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dickens Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
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