Crime Rates at Crown Close, Basildon, SS13 2RA

Crown Close 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 Crown Close (SS13 2RA) 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 Crown Close (SS13 2RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashfields, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarendon Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.