Total Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.8 10/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Pittfields area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pittfields (SS16 6RD) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pittfields (SS16 6RD), the main crime hotspot is near Silvermere. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pittfields area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Silvermere Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Macaulay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathleigh Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silvermere Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silvermere Under investigation

Data Sources

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