Total Crime Rate
85.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sylvan Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Laindon Park , and the 189th 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 Sylvan Way (SS15 6TH) in the last 12 months was 85.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sylvan Way (SS15 6TH), the main crime hotspot is near West Mayne. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 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 | Other theft | Woodstock Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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