Total Crime Rate
159.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beecham Court area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Burstead , and the 74th 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 Beecham Court (SS15 5RB) in the last 12 months was 159.1 per 1,000 residents and was 290.9% higher than the Burstead average (40.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beecham Court (SS15 5RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vaughan Williams Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burstead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Winchester Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byrd Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beecham Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Purcell Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beecham Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cypress Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walnut Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vaughan Williams Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kathleen Ferrier Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kathleen Ferrier Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shrubbery Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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