Total Crime Rate
72.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kingswood Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 240th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kingswood Road (SS16 5UT) in the last 12 months was 72.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% lower than the Langdon Hills average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -31.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingswood Road (SS16 5UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peregrine Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Basildon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Priors | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peregrine Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peregrine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spains Hall Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mistley End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mistley End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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