Crime Rates at Wickhay, Basildon, SS15 5AD

Wickhay area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 228th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wickhay (SS15 5AD) in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower than the Langdon Hills average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 200.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wickhay (SS15 5AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Delimands, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.