Total Crime Rate

129.0 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 129.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Long Lynderswood area has the 11th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 102nd 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 Long Lynderswood (SS15 5AU) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% higher than the Langdon Hills average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Lynderswood (SS15 5AU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Long Lynderswood area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Delimands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Time Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Broadhurst Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Offender given a drugs possession warning
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Time Square —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Delimands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Delimands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delimands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Delimands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Westgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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