Total Crime Rate

41.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 41.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Walthams area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 195th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walthams (SS13 3PL) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% lower than the Fryerns average (171.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walthams (SS13 3PL), the main crime hotspot is near Travers Way. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walthams area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wimbish End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Green
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winifred Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malgraves Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wimbish End
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winifred Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimbish Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wimbish Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Malyons Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mill Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimbish Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plumleys Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Plumleys Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Travers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Travers Way Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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