Total Crime Rate

114.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 64.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Public order 10.7 8/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ruskin Path area has the 9th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 131st 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 Ruskin Path (SS12 9DP) in the last 12 months was 114.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% higher than the Castledon & Crouch average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ruskin Path (SS12 9DP), the main crime hotspot is near Sinclair Walk. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ruskin Path area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donald Thorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cedar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barbour Green —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shaw Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Shaw Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaw Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sinclair Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Campbell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sudbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Campbell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grahame Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barbour Green —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victor Mew Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mackenzie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barbour Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barbour Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Muir Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutcliffe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Donald Thorn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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