Total Crime Rate

293.3 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 293.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.3 10/10
  • Burglary 22.4 10/10
  • Drugs 19.6 10/10
  • Other theft 16.8 9/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Robbery 11.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Whitmore Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 30th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitmore Way (SS14 3PA) in the last 12 months was 293.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 117.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitmore Way (SS14 3PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitmore Court, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whitmore Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bower Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Whitmore Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chesterford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southcote Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Southcote Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitmore Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrington Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitmore Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitmore Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitmore Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Denys Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Holden Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theydon Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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