Total Crime Rate
46.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rectory Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 219th 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 Rectory Road (SS13 2AH) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% lower than the Fryerns average (171.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rectory Road (SS13 2AH), the main crime hotspot is near Caister Drive. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Basildon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Mary'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbrooks Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carlisle Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbrooks Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbrooks Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbrooks Place | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rectory Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carisbrooke Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Widgeons | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanswell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Trianon Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Delhi Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Delhi Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Charlton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Mary'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mary'S Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crest Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Caister Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Searles | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carlisle Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Pevensey Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Crest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winifred Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pevensey Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Searles | Under investigation |
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