Total Crime Rate

231.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

135.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 231.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 135.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 116.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Other crime 10.9 10/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Wythefield area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pitsea South East , and the 43rd 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 Wythefield (SS13 3EN) in the last 12 months was 231.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.6% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 135.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wythefield (SS13 3EN), the main crime hotspot is near Beambridge. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wythefield area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckerills Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chevers Pawen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Little Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beambridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beambridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Beambridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beambridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Travers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hartford End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Mariskals Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mariskals Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Mayne Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickford Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Garth Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickford Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buckerills Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfields Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Broomfields Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gordons Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brundish Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brundish Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfields Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Broomfields Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rokescroft Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Travers Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beambridge Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stagden Cross Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stagden Cross Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beambridge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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