Total Crime Rate
148.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pound Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pitsea North West , and the 85th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pound Lane (SS13 2LB) in the last 12 months was 148.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% higher than the Pitsea North West average (136.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 74.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 84.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pound Lane (SS13 2LB), the main crime hotspot is near Pound Lane. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 17 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 crime | Homestead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grange Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Page Road | Under investigation |
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