Total Crime Rate

96.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 96.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 1.4 1/10
  • Robbery 1.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Woolmer Green 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 Woolmer Green (SS15 5LN) 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 Woolmer Green (SS15 5LN), the main crime hotspot is near Woolmergreen. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woolmer Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belstedes —
Sep 2025Other crime Markhams Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belstedes —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belstedes —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornbush Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thornbush Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Finches Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Finches Chase Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belstedes —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Markhams Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jermayns Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jermayns Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knights —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mundells Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mundells Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mundells Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mundells Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mundells Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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