Total Crime Rate

124.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.5 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 124.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 63.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.8 8/10
  • Public order 20.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Cranes Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 110th 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 Cranes Close (SS14 3JB) in the last 12 months was 124.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 63.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranes Close (SS14 3JB), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 198 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cranes Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liddell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pendle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pendle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pendle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liddell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theydon Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abrahams Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liddell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theydon Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Montague Side Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pendle Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Peter'S Pavement Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime St Peter'S Pavement Under investigation

Data Sources

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