Total Crime Rate

761.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 761.7 10/10
  • Other theft 230.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 228.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 57.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.3 10/10
  • Burglary 28.5 10/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Drugs 15.5 9/10
  • Other crime 13.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bowlers Croft area has the 5th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 9th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bowlers Croft (SS14 3DU) in the last 12 months was 761.7 per 1,000 residents and was 362.2% higher than the Fryerns average (164.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 89 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 95.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowlers Croft (SS14 3DU), the main crime hotspot is near Montague Side. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bowlers Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Holden Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Denys Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Montague Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montague Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theydon Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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