Total Crime Rate
245.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caister Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pitsea South East , and the 40th 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 Caister Drive (SS13 3RD) in the last 12 months was 245.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 159.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caister Drive (SS13 3RD), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 280 crimes here, including 237 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pitsea South East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maydells | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carisbrooke Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edinburgh Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maydells | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maydells | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maydells | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Maydells | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maydells | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Widgeons | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rectory Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rectory Park Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rectory Park Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
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