Total Crime Rate

275.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

203.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 275.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 203.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 185.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Drugs 15.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Oldwyk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Nethermayne , and the 31st highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oldwyk (SS16 4NY) in the last 12 months was 275.8 per 1,000 residents and was 206.1% 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 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 203.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oldwyk (SS16 4NY), the main crime hotspot is near Oldwyk. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oldwyk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Swanstead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldwyk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldwyk Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravenscourt Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vange Hill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rookyards Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rookyards Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Swanstead Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Swanstead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldwyk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldwyk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldwyk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldwyk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldwyk Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldwyk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Swanstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oldwyk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oldwyk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Crockerford Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order North Crockerford Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Swanstead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Swanstead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redgrave Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pitseaville Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swanstead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturrocks Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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