Total Crime Rate
160.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stevenson Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 75th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stevenson Way (SS12 9EE) in the last 12 months was 160.2 per 1,000 residents and was 168.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stevenson Way (SS12 9EE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 9 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 | Victor Mew Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ozonia Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cedar Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenson Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Browning Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grahame Court | — |
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