Total Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 133.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 43.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Ambrose Chase area has the 10th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 100th 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 Ambrose Chase (SS14 2FT) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% higher than the Langdon Hills average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ambrose Chase (SS14 2FT), the main crime hotspot is near Pomfret Mead. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ambrose Chase area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rokells —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eaton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roodegate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roodegate Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Roodegate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pomfret Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Pomfret Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westgate —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Westgate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Westgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Westgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Westgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Westgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brempsons Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brempsons Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eaton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blake Avenue 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Blake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eaton Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ambrose Chase —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blake Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Blake Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eaton Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eaton Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eaton Court —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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