Total Crime Rate

85.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.5 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 85.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Linford Drive area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Nethermayne , and the 195th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linford Drive (SS14 1RZ) in the last 12 months was 85.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% lower than the Nethermayne average (90.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linford Drive (SS14 1RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Timberlog Close. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Linford Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Timberlog Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chalice Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Feering Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elsenham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linford Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timberlog Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timberlog Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timberlog Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timberlog Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timberlog Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maplin Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Feering Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Nazeing —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chalice Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chalice Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting South Riding Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gibcracks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marney Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibcracks —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chalice Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Chalice Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chalice Close Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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