Total Crime Rate
57.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Plumberow area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 252nd lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Plumberow (SS15 5LH) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% lower than the Langdon Hills average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).
In the area around Plumberow (SS15 5LH), the main crime hotspot is near Great Knightleys. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Basildon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mynchens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jermayns | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballards Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Knights | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mynchens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mynchens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knights | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepeshall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jermayns | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jermayns | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Markhams Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolmergreen | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laindon Link | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laindon Link | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Teagles | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Great Knightleys | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Knightleys | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ballards Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballards Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballards Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolmergreen | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolmergreen | Under investigation |
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