Crime Rates at Elsenham Crescent, Basildon, SS14 1UD

Elsenham Crescent area has the 15th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Nethermayne , and the 97th 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 Elsenham Crescent (SS14 1UD) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 83.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elsenham Crescent (SS14 1UD), the main crime hotspot is near Kennet Way. Police recorded 123 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.