Total Crime Rate

54.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bourne Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Laindon Park , and the 255th lowest 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 Bourne Avenue (SS15 6DL) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bourne Avenue (SS15 6DL), the main crime hotspot is near Wimbourne. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bourne Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wayletts Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wimbourne Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wimbourne Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wimbourne Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Warwick Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scholars Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wimbourne Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Merrylands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merrylands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Merrylands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merrylands
Sep 2025Other crime Wayletts Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wayletts Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wayletts Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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