Total Crime Rate
232.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Steeplehall area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pitsea South East , and the 42nd 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 Steeplehall (SS13 3HP) in the last 12 months was 232.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 134.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Steeplehall (SS13 3HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maydells (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pitsea South East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broadway Link | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadway Link | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mariskals | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mariskals | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maydells | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartford End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartford End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Partridge Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Partridge Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway Link | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway Link | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway Link | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Popes Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Steeplehall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maydells | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Maydells | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maydells | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maydells | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadway Link | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maydells | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Travers Way | Under investigation |
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