Total Crime Rate

62.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mentmore area has the 39th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 276th 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 Mentmore (SS16 6DB) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mentmore (SS16 6DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alexander Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Samuel Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mentmore area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Courtney Park Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reed Pond Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emanuel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Davids Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Primrose Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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