Total Crime Rate

92.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 92.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Derby Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 171st highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Derby Close (SS16 6EA) in the last 12 months was 92.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derby Close (SS16 6EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burr Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forest Glade (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Derby Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burr Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burr Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burr Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forest Glade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hill Top Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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