Total Crime Rate
59.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026London Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pitsea South East , and the 263rd 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 London Road (SS13 2DB) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (SS13 2DB), the main crime hotspot is near Appleford Court. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 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 | Other theft | Headcorn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Appleford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Appleford Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Appleford Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Appleford Court | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Kingsdown Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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