Total Crime Rate

168.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 168.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Long Riding area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 70th 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 Long Riding (SS14 1JW) in the last 12 months was 168.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 95.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Riding (SS14 1JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priors Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Long Riding area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Southern Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gun Hill Place
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Longacre Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Southern Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Priors Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Priors Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priors Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gateway Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Methersgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longacre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priors East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nether Priors Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nether Priors Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priors East
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southern Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nether Priors Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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