Total Crime Rate

245.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 245.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 148.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edinburgh Way 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 Edinburgh Way (SS13 3RL) 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 Edinburgh Way (SS13 3RL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Edinburgh Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Widgeons Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Widgeons Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Widgeons Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Oakwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oakwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rectory Park Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rectory Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Rectory Park Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maydells
Sep 2025Drugs Maydells Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maydells Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maydells Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maydells Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maydells Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edinburgh Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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