Total Crime Rate

142.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 142.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 42.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

High Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 85th 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 High Road (SS16 6HG) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (SS16 6HG), 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 High Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lippits Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alexander Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lippits Hill
Sep 2025Drugs Delmores Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Samuel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Davids Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alexander Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alexander Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alexander Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Alexander Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Hyde Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Longwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vowler Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Longwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Firle Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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