Total Crime Rate

372.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

132.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 372.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 132.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 94.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.0 10/10
  • Public order 36.8 10/10
  • Other theft 28.6 10/10
  • Robbery 26.6 10/10
  • Drugs 24.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.3 6/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Road area has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Burstead , and the 24th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Road (SS15 5SH) in the last 12 months was 372.2 per 1,000 residents and was 715.7% higher than the Burstead average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 132.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (SS15 5SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Regent Court, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Palace Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fawcett Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Czarina Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regent Court
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Regent Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Palace Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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