Total Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Falstaff Place 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 Falstaff Place (SS16 6DR) 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 Falstaff Place (SS16 6DR), the main crime hotspot is near Britten Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Langdon Hills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | New Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Berry Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Berry Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Becketts | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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