Total Crime Rate

76.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 76.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Great Leighs Way area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pitsea North West , and the 212th highest 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 Great Leighs Way (SS13 1QN) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Leighs Way (SS13 1QN), the main crime hotspot is near Bradley Green. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Great Leighs Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Brecon Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakdene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burgundy Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradley Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradley Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenterfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Avenue Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thomasin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakdene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calvert Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Swinborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Brecon Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Harvey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Gables Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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