Total Crime Rate

40.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitmore Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 189th lowest 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 Whitmore Way (SS14 2EP) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% lower than the Fryerns average (164.8 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 Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitmore Way (SS14 2EP), the main crime hotspot is near Priors Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitmore Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Southern Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft The Upway Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Waldringfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southern Close —
Sep 2025Robbery Southern Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Priors Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Honeypot Lane —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Honeypot Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Honeypot Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Honeypot Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priors Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Honeypot Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Horsley Cross Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Waldringfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Priors Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longacre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Methersgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gippeswyk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Longacre Under investigation
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Data Sources

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