GREAT KNIGHTLEYS, SS15 5AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS15 5AS

GREAT KNIGHTLEYS, SS15 5AS, Basildon has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.65 per 1,000 population. This SS15 5AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS15 postcode area, which has experienced 228 crimes and a crime rate of 6.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS15 5AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS15 5AS, encompassing approximately 1989 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

SS15 5AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bessemer Close with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Westgate with total crimes: 6

GREAT KNIGHTLEYS, SS15 5AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.6511.76%
Anti-social behaviour99.55125.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.52-20.00%
Shoplifting42.0133.33%
Public order32.01200.00%
Possession of weapons31.51200.00%
Drugs31.51200.00%
Robbery31.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.51100.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Burglary21.01-50.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Other crime11.01-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.5566.67%
Burglary42.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-42.86%
Other crime32.010.00%
Shoplifting31.51200.00%
Possession of weapons11.51-66.67%
Public order10.50-80.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-80.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.13-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour78.55133.33%
Burglary63.52500.00%
Vehicle crime53.0266.67%
Public order52.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.510.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Shoplifting11.01-66.67%
Robbery10.50-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.64155.56%
Public order1011.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.03100.00%
Shoplifting33.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.510.00%
Other theft21.51-60.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Burglary11.01-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.59-70.97%
Other theft54.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.510.00%
Burglary42.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.51-25.00%
Public order21.51-33.33%
Robbery21.01100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.1472.22%
Anti-social behaviour515.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.51300.00%
Public order32.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Other crime21.51100.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.05-33.33%
Burglary23.02100.00%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Public order11.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-80.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.625.88%
Anti-social behaviour99.0580.00%
Vehicle crime54.52400.00%
Possession of weapons32.510.00%
Other theft21.51-50.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-50.00%
Burglary10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.50-75.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.61325.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.55150.00%
Other theft42.51100.00%
Drugs42.01300.00%
Burglary42.01300.00%
Shoplifting22.01100.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-85.71%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime713.0740.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.52-42.86%
Public order42.01-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour22.01-60.00%
Other crime21.01100.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Shoplifting11.01-75.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order919.10350.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.52-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.52-61.54%
Vehicle crime52.51-44.44%
Shoplifting42.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01-62.50%
Burglary21.510.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2132.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour1310.560.00%
Vehicle crime96.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.520.00%
Shoplifting84.020.00%
Other theft24.020.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 202410
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 202417
June 202423
May 20249
April 202431
March 202418
February 202418
January 202417
December 20234
November 20237
October 202321

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS15 5AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bessemer Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Westgate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Eaton Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Fodderwick
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Fauners
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Raphaels
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Delimands
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Panadown
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Broadhurst Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Time Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Wetherland
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Great Gregorie
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rise Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Clenshaw Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cressells
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cherrydown West
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1