Total Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Berry Lane area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 247th 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 Berry Lane (SS16 6AP) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berry Lane (SS16 6AP), the main crime hotspot is near Alexander Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Berry Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alexander Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Silvermere Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silvermere Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silvermere Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alexander Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathleigh Drive
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alexander Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alexander Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vowler Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Gallops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Alexander Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Davids Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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