Total Crime Rate

59.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.8 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 59.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 44.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Bearsted Drive 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 Bearsted Drive (SS13 2NJ) 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 Bearsted Drive (SS13 2NJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bearsted Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Delhi Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Delhi Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Headcorn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Kingsdown Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Appleford Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Appleford Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Appleford Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Appleford Court Local resolution
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Data Sources

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