Total Crime Rate
71.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Long Riding area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 247th 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 Long Riding (SS14 1QT) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Riding (SS14 1QT), the main crime hotspot is near Beatty Lane. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Basildon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownlow Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Gordon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helpeston | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helpeston | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helpeston | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helpeston | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Hatherley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Hatherley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frettons | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gordon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Helpeston | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brownlow Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownlow Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownlow Cross | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brownlow Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Helpeston | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curling Tye | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownlow Cross | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Dale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownlow Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownlow Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dengayne | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dengayne | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dengayne | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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