Total Crime Rate

225.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

117.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 225.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 117.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.8 10/10
  • Drugs 15.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 8/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 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

Long Riding area has the 17th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 47th 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 1LD) in the last 12 months was 225.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 117.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Riding (SS14 1LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priors Close (29 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
Apr 2026Drugs Priors Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gateway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priors Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Methersgate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Methersgate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Methersgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priors East Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Short Acre
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nether Priors Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southern Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priors Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Southern Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southern Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priors Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsley Cross Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsley Cross Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Longacre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longacre Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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