Total Crime Rate

234.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

157.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 234.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 157.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 149.2 10/10
  • Drugs 22.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other crime 11.1 10/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

The Gore area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 41st 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 The Gore (SS14 2BU) in the last 12 months was 234.8 per 1,000 residents and was 143.8% higher than the Langdon Hills average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 157.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Gore (SS14 2BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pomfret Mead (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Gore area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Little Oaks Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Roodegate Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Great Oaks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Little Oaks Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Blake Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blake Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Little Oaks Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Westgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pomfret Mead
Apr 2026Burglary Pomfret Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pomfret Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pomfret Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pomfret Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roodegate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Westgate Under investigation

Data Sources

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