Total Crime Rate
96.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woolmer 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.
View Crime In Lee Chapel North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belstedes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Markhams Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belstedes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belstedes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornbush | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornbush | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Finches Chase | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Finches Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belstedes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Markhams Chase | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jermayns | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jermayns | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knights | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mundells Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mundells Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mundells Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mundells Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mundells Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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