Total Crime Rate

81.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 81.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 60.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Kenilworth Place area has the 13th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Burstead , and the 207th 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 Kenilworth Place (SS15 4DG) in the last 12 months was 81.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kenilworth Place (SS15 4DG), 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 Kenilworth Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kenilworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Wash Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crouch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crouch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Burglary Kenilworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pretoria Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bridgecote Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coppice Lane
Apr 2026Public order Ladysmith Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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