Total Crime Rate

177.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 177.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 45.9 10/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shepeshall area has the 6th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shepeshall (SS15 5EL) in the last 12 months was 177.7 per 1,000 residents and was 95.9% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 103.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepeshall (SS15 5EL), the main crime hotspot is near Great Knightleys. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shepeshall area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepeshall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jermayns Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepeshall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trindehay Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ardleigh Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Swan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Knightleys Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thornbush Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trindehay Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornbush Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Great Knightleys Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jermayns Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ardleigh Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Falstones Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Teagles
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Raleigh Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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