Total Crime Rate
80.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maitland Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 213th 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 Maitland Road (SS12 9PU) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% higher than the Castledon & Crouch average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maitland Road (SS12 9PU), the main crime hotspot is near Rose Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 7 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Henderson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grant Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mackenzie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maclaren Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rose Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maclaren Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Close | Under investigation |
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