Total Crime Rate
121.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clay Hill Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 108th 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 Clay Hill Road (SS16 5DF) in the last 12 months was 121.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% higher than the Langdon Hills average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clay Hill Road (SS16 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near Wynters. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Langdon Hills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Codenham Straight | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynters | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfishers | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wickham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | The Glade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Glade | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Peregrine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Peregrine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Peregrine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Codenham Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Witchards | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Codenham Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Codenham Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynters | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Codenham Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynters | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wynters | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waldegrave | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waldegrave | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waldegrave | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldegrave | Under investigation |
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