Total Crime Rate

91.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.1 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 91.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Other crime 11.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Wickford Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pitsea South East , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wickford Avenue (SS13 3HQ) in the last 12 months was 91.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wickford Avenue (SS13 3HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maydells (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wickford Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Broadway Link Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maydells Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maydells Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maydells Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maydells Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadway Link Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkhurst Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B1464
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parkhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Broadway Link Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadway Link
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pevensey Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maydells Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Corfe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Carlisle Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Rectory Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Carlisle Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Piercys Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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