Total Crime Rate
47.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lake View area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Langdon Hills , and the 217th lowest 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 Lake View (SS16 6SS) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lake View (SS16 6SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jasmine Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warwick Place (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Langdon Hills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stafford Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Place | Under investigation |
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