Crime Rates at St Johns Close, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 5WG

St Johns Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Lee Chapel North , and the 131st 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 St Johns Close (SS15 5WG) in the last 12 months was 112.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Close (SS15 5WG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burdock Drive, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deacon Drive (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.