Crime Rates at Great Berry Lane, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6BW

Great Berry Lane area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Great Berry Lane (SS16 6BW) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Berry Lane (SS16 6BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Russetts (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.