Total Crime Rate

63.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 63.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 25.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Great 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.

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Crime Over Time in Great Mistley area

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

Data Sources

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