Total Crime Rate
45.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Champion Close area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 217th 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 Champion Close (SS12 9DW) in the last 12 months was 45.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Champion Close (SS12 9DW), 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.
View Crime In Wickford Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trent Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sudbrook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mackenzie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutcliffe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Campbell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sinclair Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Campbell Close | Under investigation |
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