Crime Rates at Woolmer Green, Basildon, SS15 5LR

Woolmer Green area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Lee Chapel North , and the 241st highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woolmer Green (SS15 5LR) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower than the Lee Chapel North average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolmer Green (SS15 5LR), the main crime hotspot is near Woolmergreen. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.