Total Crime Rate
263.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Craylands area has the 11th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 33rd 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 Craylands (SS14 3RH) in the last 12 months was 263.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% 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 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 152.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Craylands (SS14 3RH), the main crime hotspot is near Jordan Way. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 56 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Herschell Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Herschell Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lark Way | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lark Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Austen Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jordan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jordan Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jordan Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bronte Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Newton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Faraday Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennon Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bronte Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southcote Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southcote Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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