Total Crime Rate

114.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 114.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.1 10/10
  • Other theft 23.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 8.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Kings Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Burstead , and the 125th 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 Kings Road (SS15 4AQ) in the last 12 months was 114.7 per 1,000 residents and was 181.9% higher than the Burstead average (40.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 112.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Road (SS15 4AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime School Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Archer Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Latimer Drive —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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