Crime Rates at Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1FG

Southernhay area has the 6th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 14th 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 Southernhay (SS14 1FG) in the last 12 months was 615.4 per 1,000 residents and was 258.3% higher 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 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -6.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 87 (≈ 318.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southernhay (SS14 1FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 180 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fodderwick (71 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.