Total Crime Rate
92.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albany Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 176th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albany Road (SS12 9BP) in the last 12 months was 92.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , 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 15 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albany Road (SS12 9BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A129, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (29 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 | Anti-social behaviour | A129 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albany Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A129 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A129 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A129 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A129 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dickens Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A129 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A129 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hyde Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
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