Total Crime Rate

174.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 174.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 1.4 1/10
  • Robbery 1.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bishops Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 68th 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 Bishops Road (SS12 9EZ) in the last 12 months was 174.5 per 1,000 residents and was 215.8% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishops Road (SS12 9EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hovefields Avenue. Police recorded 18 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 Bishops Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meadow Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Fieldway Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cranfield Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cranfield Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranfield Park Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smollett Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hovefields Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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