WICKFORD AVENUE, SS13 3HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS13 3HQ

WICKFORD AVENUE, SS13 3HQ, Basildon has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.10 per 1,000 population. This SS13 3HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS13 postcode area, which has experienced 253 crimes and a crime rate of 11.01 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS13 3HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS13 3HQ, encompassing approximately 4229 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

SS13 3HQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Police Station with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Broadway Link with total crimes: 8

WICKFORD AVENUE, SS13 3HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4020.1066.67%
Public order109.46-16.67%
Shoplifting92.3612.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.13-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson41.89-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.9533.33%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Drugs30.71-25.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.3314.29%
Anti-social behaviour175.67112.50%
Public order124.020.00%
Shoplifting82.84166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.89-12.50%
Burglary71.66600.00%
Drugs41.66-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-66.67%
Other theft20.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.97-46.15%
Public order124.9733.33%
Vehicle crime92.84125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.89-52.94%
Drugs51.890.00%
Other theft41.18-42.86%
Shoplifting30.95-75.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3925.068.33%
Anti-social behaviour179.2254.55%
Shoplifting124.0271.43%
Public order92.84-10.00%
Other theft72.13133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.6620.00%
Drugs51.4225.00%
Vehicle crime41.180.00%
Burglary30.95-50.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.2856.52%
Anti-social behaviour118.51-31.25%
Public order102.60-33.33%
Shoplifting72.36-12.50%
Burglary61.66500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4266.67%
Drugs41.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.9533.33%
Other theft30.95-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.57-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour165.4445.45%
Public order153.7825.00%
Other theft93.55200.00%
Shoplifting82.1360.00%
Drugs61.89200.00%
Vehicle crime31.42-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.62-6.06%
Public order127.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.84-15.38%
Vehicle crime82.6060.00%
Shoplifting51.89-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-25.00%
Robbery30.7150.00%
Other theft30.71-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Drugs20.47-66.67%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.2210.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.8062.50%
Shoplifting123.07140.00%
Public order92.84-30.77%
Drugs62.13500.00%
Vehicle crime51.4225.00%
Other theft41.18-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.950.00%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.5015.38%
Public order137.0962.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.070.00%
Other theft51.89-28.57%
Shoplifting51.1825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1833.33%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Burglary20.95-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.24-85.71%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.9713.04%
Anti-social behaviour86.1533.33%
Public order81.89-33.33%
Other theft71.8975.00%
Drugs71.6616.67%
Vehicle crime41.66100.00%
Shoplifting40.95-71.43%
Burglary40.95300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-66.67%
Theft from the person20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.15-34.29%
Shoplifting145.44250.00%
Public order123.319.09%
Criminal damage and arson92.84200.00%
Drugs62.1320.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.4220.00%
Other theft41.420.00%
Possession of weapons30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-60.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Burglary10.24-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.9134.62%
Public order118.2822.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.60-58.33%
Vehicle crime51.18400.00%
Burglary51.180.00%
Drugs51.180.00%
Shoplifting41.18-20.00%
Other theft40.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Robbery20.71-33.33%
Other crime10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.150.00%
Public order92.840.00%
Shoplifting52.130.00%
Other theft41.180.00%
Robbery30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
July 20248
June 202417
May 202411
April 202416
March 202411
February 202413
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20243
June 202412
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 202412
January 20245
December 20234
November 202314
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202424
July 202421
June 202439
May 202436
April 202423
March 202431
February 202433
January 202430
December 202326
November 202323
October 202335
September 202326

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 142 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202412
June 20249
May 202410
April 202415
March 202412
February 20249
January 202413
December 20238
November 202312
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS13 3HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total18
    Public order7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Broadway Link
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Travers Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Rectory Park Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Caister Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hartford End
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Maydells
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Partridge Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Tennyson Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Popes Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Steeplehall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Howard Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. B1464
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Parkhurst Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Trianon Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Pevensey Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Bodiam Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mariskals
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1