Total Crime Rate

296.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

117.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 296.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 117.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.1 10/10
  • Drugs 22.4 10/10
  • Other theft 22.4 10/10
  • Public order 19.6 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Barrington Gardens area has the 11th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 29th 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 Barrington Gardens (SS14 3PH) in the last 12 months was 296.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 117.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barrington Gardens (SS14 3PH), the main crime hotspot is near Whitmore Court. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barrington Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Austen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Faraday Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Canterbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theydon Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theydon Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peterborough Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peterborough Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Fryth
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southcote Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peterborough Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peterborough Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Battleswick
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Battleswick
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Battleswick
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craylands Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pankhurst Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Holden Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitmore Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitmore Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitmore Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitmore Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Whitmore Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holden Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Whitmore Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Whitmore Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitmore Court

Data Sources

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