Total Crime Rate

65.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 65.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 41.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chatfield Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pitsea South East , and the 264th highest 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 Chatfield Way (SS13 2BN) in the last 12 months was 65.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% lower than the Pitsea South East average (150.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chatfield Way (SS13 2BN), the main crime hotspot is near Fyefields. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chatfield Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ashfields Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crest Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crest Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Crest Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Crest Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leigh Fells Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crown Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Crest Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trenham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Crest Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crest Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs St Mary'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfields Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Charlton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs St Mary'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfields Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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