Crime Rates at Parker Drive, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 5LQ

Parker 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 5LQ) 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 5LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 210 crimes here, including 161 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.