Total Crime Rate

61.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 61.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 45.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Douglas Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 270th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Douglas Drive (SS12 9HJ) in the last 12 months was 61.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Douglas Drive (SS12 9HJ), 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 Douglas Drive area

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

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