Total Crime Rate

268.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

155.3 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 268.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 155.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 136.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.1 10/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Robbery 7.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 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

This area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Lee Chapel North , and the 32nd 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 This (SS15 5XQ) in the last 12 months was 268.4 per 1,000 residents and was 189.2% higher 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 155.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode SS15 5XQ, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aster Close, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gerbera Close (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in SS15 5XQ area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mellow Purgess Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Iris Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Albert Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Begonia Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primula Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Poppy Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poppy Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poppy Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Poppy Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Poppy Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Turner Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerbera Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerbera Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Gerbera Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gerbera Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elizabeth Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosse Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosse Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crosse Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Crosse Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosse Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosse Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Crosse Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosse Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosse Court Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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