Total Crime Rate

436.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 436.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 132.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 92.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.1 10/10
  • Other theft 24.6 10/10
  • Public order 24.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.5 10/10
  • Burglary 12.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 12.3 9/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Tennyson Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pitsea South East , and the 20th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tennyson Drive (SS13 3BT) in the last 12 months was 436.9 per 1,000 residents and was 174.7% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 166.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tennyson Drive (SS13 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 315 crimes here, including 86 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tennyson Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hazelmere Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Hazelmere Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadway Link Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadway Link Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Drive
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadway Link Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hazelmere Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hazelmere Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hazelmere Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hazelmere Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Popes Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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