Total Crime Rate
96.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pilgrim Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Lee Chapel North , and the 169th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pilgrim Way (SS15 5YW) in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 57.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pilgrim Way (SS15 5YW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mellow Purgess Close, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Temple Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lee Chapel North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Iris Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parish Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spire Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frobisher Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mellow Purgess Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mellow Purgess Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mellow Purgess Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spire Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Foxglove Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lych Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermitage Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frobisher Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frobisher Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frobisher Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monastery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lych Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burdock Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burdock Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frobisher Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deacon Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deacon Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friars Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Friars Close | Under investigation |
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