Total Crime Rate

124.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 124.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 79.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.9 7/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

New Waverley Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Burstead , and the 113th 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 New Waverley Road (SS15 4BH) in the last 12 months was 124.2 per 1,000 residents and was 172.2% higher than the Burstead average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 79.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Waverley Road (SS15 4BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burches (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in New Waverley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fawcett Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crouch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coppice Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Wash Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crouch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kenilworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bridgecote Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kenilworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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