Total Crime Rate
108.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Long Lynderswood area has the 17th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 137th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Long Lynderswood (SS15 5BD) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Lynderswood (SS15 5BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Delimands, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boytons (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Langdon Hills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Delimands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Delimands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Delimands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Lullaway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rise Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Lullaway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Delimands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boytons | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boytons | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wickhay | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wickhay | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delimands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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