Crime Rates at Ballards Walk, Basildon, SS15 5JS

Ballards Walk area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Lee Chapel North , and the 166th 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 Ballards Walk (SS15 5JS) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% higher than the Lee Chapel North average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 59.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ballards Walk (SS15 5JS), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 157 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.