Total Crime Rate

214.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

138.2 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 214.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 138.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.1 10/10
  • Public order 25.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.8 9/10
  • Burglary 14.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • 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

Steeplehall area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pitsea South East , and the 50th 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 3HR) in the last 12 months was 214.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 138.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Steeplehall (SS13 3HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 92 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 Steeplehall area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Popes Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartford End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfields Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Broomfields Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfields Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickford Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Piercys Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chevers Pawen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mariskals Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Mariskals Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hartford End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Popes Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Broomfields Local resolution
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maydells Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maydells 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 Rokescroft Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Travers Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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