Crime Rates at Russell Close, Basildon, SS15 6AS

Russell Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Laindon Park , and the 147th 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 Russell Close (SS15 6AS) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% higher than the Laindon Park average (83.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russell Close (SS15 6AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roberts Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.