Total Crime Rate

88.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 88.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.4 6/10
  • Drugs 22.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Thistledown Court area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 183rd 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 Thistledown Court (SS14 1LP) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thistledown Court (SS14 1LP), the main crime hotspot is near Priors Close. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thistledown Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Clickett End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Methersgate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Riding Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priors Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Priors Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priors Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dennington Crescent
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rayside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Methersgate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priors Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Methersgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairlop Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priors East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairlop Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Fairlop Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fairlop Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bonnygate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bonnygate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Clickett End Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadmayne Under investigation

Data Sources

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