Total Crime Rate

28.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 28.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 6.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Powell Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Laindon Park , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Powell Road (SS15 6EP) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Laindon Park average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Powell Road (SS15 6EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Edward Mead, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bushy Mead (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Powell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tattenham Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Langside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tattenham Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briar Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briar Mead Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Russell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brook Mead —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tattenham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushy Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushy Mead Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Edward Mead —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Edward Mead —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morris Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bushy Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Home Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Morris Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Home Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Home Mead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Morris Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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