Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Durham Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Laindon Park , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Durham Road (SS15 6PH) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Durham Road (SS15 6PH), the main crime hotspot is near Verbena Gardens. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Laindon Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Gallops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndale Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Century Road | Under investigation |
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