Total Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albany Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 27th 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 Albany Road (SS12 9BU) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% lower than the Castledon & Crouch average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Albany Road (SS12 9BU), the main crime hotspot is near A129. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wickford Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A129 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutcliffe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sudbrook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A129 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | A129 | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Donald Thorn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Donald Thorn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trent Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A129 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyde Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A129 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tiptree Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A129 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A129 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birch Green | Under investigation |
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