Total Crime Rate
115.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mapleford Sweep area has the 20th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Nethermayne , and the 126th 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 Mapleford Sweep (SS16 4BS) in the last 12 months was 115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% higher than the Nethermayne average (90.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mapleford Sweep (SS16 4BS), the main crime hotspot is near Highlands Avenue. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Leys | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Leys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Leys | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berdens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mistley Path | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Collingwood Walk | Under investigation |
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