Total Crime Rate

72.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 72.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Puck Lane area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 239th highest 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 Puck Lane (SS16 4BB) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% lower than the Langdon Hills average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Puck Lane (SS16 4BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mistley Path, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Leys (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Puck Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Leys Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs The Leys Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osborne Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osborne Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mistley End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Spains Hall Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mistley End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Leys Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mistley Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mistley Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs The Leys Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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