Total Crime Rate
39.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Hatherley area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 183rd 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 The Hatherley (SS14 2QB) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Hatherley (SS14 2QB), 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.
View Crime In Fryerns| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hockley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peldon Pavement | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peldon Pavement | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rundells Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairlop Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Fremnells | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Fremnells | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beeleigh West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeleigh West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gay Bowers | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heron Dale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heron Dale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heron Dale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Dale | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cattawade Link | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cattawade Link | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cattawade End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldhanger Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldhanger Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cattawade End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitmore Way | Under investigation |
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