Total Crime Rate

663.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 663.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 370.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 92.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 73.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 53.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.3 10/10
  • Other theft 19.5 9/10
  • Drugs 14.6 9/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Muir Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Castledon & Crouch , and the 13th 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 Muir Place (SS12 9SD) in the last 12 months was 663.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1009.9% higher than the Castledon & Crouch average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 137.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Muir Place (SS12 9SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 114 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sinclair Walk (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Muir Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cedar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barbour Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barbour Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smollett Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Muir Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victor Mew Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Campbell Close 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 2026Other theft Campbell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barbour Green —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barbour Green —
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Data Sources

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