Total Crime Rate

116.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Robbery 8.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Byfletts area has the 18th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Nethermayne , and the 117th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Byfletts (SS16 4LG) in the last 12 months was 116.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% higher than the Nethermayne average (88.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byfletts (SS16 4LG), the main crime hotspot is near Ryedene Close. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Byfletts area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Crockerford Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ryedene Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryedene Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryedene Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryedene Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryedene Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Crockerford Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryedene Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Crockerford Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryedene Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryedene Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ryedene Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryedene Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ryedene Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ryedene Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Crockerford Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Crockerford Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Swanstead Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Swanstead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swanstead Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swanstead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swanstead Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Swanstead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryedene Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oldwyk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryedene Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oldwyk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rivertons Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ryedene Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ryedene Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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