Total Crime Rate

86.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.5 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Little Charlton area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pitsea South East , and the 186th 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 Little Charlton (SS13 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% lower than the Pitsea South East average (159.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 260.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 63.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Charlton (SS13 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 280 crimes here, including 237 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Little Charlton area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Leigh Fells Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leigh Fells Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leigh Fells Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dover Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Crest Avenue Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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