Total Crime Rate

103.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 103.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ambrose Chase area has the 19th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 150th highest 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 Ambrose Chase (SS14 2FT) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% higher than the Langdon Hills average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ambrose Chase (SS14 2FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pomfret Mead (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ambrose Chase area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Pomfret Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pomfret Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pomfret Mead —
Sep 2025Drugs Pomfret Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wilmott Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Offender given a drugs possession warning
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pomfret Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pomfret Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pomfret Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pomfret Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blake Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Westgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Broadhurst Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rokells —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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