Total Crime Rate
135.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
83.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dencourt Crescent area has the 16th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Nethermayne , and the 98th 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 Dencourt Crescent (SS14 1SP) in the last 12 months was 135.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 83.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dencourt Crescent (SS14 1SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beech Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindsell Lane (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Basildon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paslowes | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elsenham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kent View Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kent View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paslowes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Feering Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bardfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Feering Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maplin Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marney Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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