Total Crime Rate

1025.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

257.5 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 1025.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 351.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 257.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 133.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 111.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 90.1 10/10
  • Public order 90.1 10/10
  • Other theft 73.0 10/10
  • Drugs 42.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 38.6 10/10
  • Burglary 25.8 10/10
  • Robbery 25.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 21.5 10/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
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

Waterville Drive area has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Nethermayne , and the 7th 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 Waterville Drive (SS16 4TZ) in the last 12 months was 1025.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1038.5% higher than the Nethermayne average (90.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 82 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -43.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 257.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterville Drive (SS16 4TZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waterville Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Popes Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Waterville Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rokescroft Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelmere Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Hazelmere Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Popes Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gordons Under investigation
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Data Sources

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