Total Crime Rate

119.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 119.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 78.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 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

Pevensey Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pitsea South East , and the 117th 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 Pevensey Close (SS13 3RQ) in the last 12 months was 119.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 78.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pevensey Close (SS13 3RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 228 crimes here, including 195 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pevensey Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gifford Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Carlisle Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs St Mary'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Mary'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Rectory Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tanswell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Carlisle Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastbrooks Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Caister Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Somerset Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Trianon Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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