Total Crime Rate

189.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 189.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 49.8 10/10
  • Burglary 14.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wollaston Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pitsea North West , and the 60th 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 Wollaston Way (SS13 1DJ) in the last 12 months was 189.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% higher than the Pitsea North West average (146.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 89.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wollaston Way (SS13 1DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnt Mills Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Denver Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wollaston Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thomasin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Josselin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denver Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnt Mills Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnt Mills Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Josselin Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Scimitar Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Josselin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Watkins Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watkins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denver Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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