Total Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Davenants area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pitsea North West , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Davenants (SS13 1QX) in the last 12 months was 12.7 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Davenants (SS13 1QX), the main crime hotspot is near Bartlow Side. Police recorded 187 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pitsea North West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenterfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bartlow Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burgundy Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlow Side | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlow Side | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bartlow Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bartlow Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Gables | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bartlow Side | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bartlow Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bartlow Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bartlow Side | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bartlow Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bartlow Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bartlow Side | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bartlow Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdene Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bartlow Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bartlow Side | — |
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