Crime Rates at Great Spenders, Basildon, SS14 2NS

Great Spenders area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 245th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Great Spenders (SS14 2NS) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 110.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Spenders (SS14 2NS), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.