Total Crime Rate

80.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 80.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Plashetts area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 218th 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 Plashetts (SS14 2PP) in the last 12 months was 80.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 55.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plashetts (SS14 2PP), the main crime hotspot is near Beatty Lane. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Plashetts area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hockley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Saffron Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dengayne Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dengayne Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norwood End Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heron Dale
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heron Dale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heron Dale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Hatherley Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Hatherley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curling Tye Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft The Fremnells Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dengayne Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwood End Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beatty Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beatty Lane
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beatty Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatty Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatty Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwood End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwood End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dengayne Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cattawade Link Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cattawade Link Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Fairlop Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brownlow Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cattawade Link Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairlop Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairlop Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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