Crime Rates at Southernhay Close, Basildon, SS14 1FS

Southernhay Close area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southernhay Close (SS14 1FS) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% lower than the Fryerns average (164.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southernhay Close (SS14 1FS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 371 crimes here, including 148 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.