Crime Rates at Cranes Lane, Basildon, SS14 2GL

Cranes Lane area has the 35th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 154th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cranes Lane (SS14 2GL) in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% lower than the Fryerns average (171.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 73.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranes Lane (SS14 2GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cranes Farm Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Turpins (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.