Total Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Great Mistley area has the 38th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 275th 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 Great Mistley (SS16 4BE) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Great Mistley (SS16 4BE), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Basildon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mistley End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mistley Path | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mistley Side | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mistley End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Leys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Collingwood Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Leys | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Leys | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | — |
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