Crime Rates at Canterbury Close, Basildon, SS14 3TA

Canterbury Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fryerns , and the 45th 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 Canterbury Close (SS14 3TA) in the last 12 months was 225.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 137.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Close (SS14 3TA), 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.