Total Crime Rate
113.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Nave area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Lee Chapel North , and the 128th 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 The Nave (SS15 5NW) in the last 12 months was 113.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% higher than the Lee Chapel North average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Nave (SS15 5NW), the main crime hotspot is near Temple Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 22 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 | Frobisher Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Nicholas Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frobisher Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frobisher Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frobisher Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmer Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deacon Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deacon Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lych Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lych Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parish Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frobisher Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carol Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carol Close | β |
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