Crime Rates at Wykes Green, Basildon, SS14 2PU

Wykes Green area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 99th 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 Wykes Green (SS14 2PU) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wykes Green (SS14 2PU), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.