Total Crime Rate
388.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parker Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 22nd 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 Parker Drive (SS16 5LG) in the last 12 months was 388.3 per 1,000 residents and was 328.2% higher than the Langdon Hills average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 122 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 87.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parker Drive (SS16 5LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hammond Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parker Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Langdon Hills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammond Close | Under investigation |
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