VICARAGE CLOSE, SS15 5FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS15 5FE

VICARAGE CLOSE, SS15 5FE, Basildon has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.78 per 1,000 population. This SS15 5FE 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 5FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS15 5FE, encompassing approximately 5012 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS15 5FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parsonage Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Mellow Purgess Close with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

VICARAGE CLOSE, SS15 5FE 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.7826.67%
Vehicle crime73.7975.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-33.33%
Burglary20.400.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.98-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.99-16.67%
Public order41.00-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.8033.33%
Other theft30.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-25.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.19-33.33%
Public order51.20400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00100.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-25.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Burglary20.40-33.33%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.78-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.79-18.18%
Vehicle crime41.80300.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.38-51.52%
Criminal damage and arson113.19266.67%
Public order42.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.5713.79%
Anti-social behaviour86.5860.00%
Public order41.6033.33%
Other theft30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-50.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.577.41%
Vehicle crime85.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.20150.00%
Burglary41.00100.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Other theft30.60-25.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.18-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson45.3933.33%
Other theft40.8033.33%
Public order30.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.9783.33%
Other crime56.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-25.00%
Public order30.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-25.00%
Other theft30.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Drugs10.20-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.18-14.29%
Burglary43.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.80100.00%
Drugs40.800.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.98-44.74%
Criminal damage and arson64.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2033.33%
Other theft30.80200.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Public order20.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3811.970.00%
Public order67.580.00%
Vehicle crime41.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.800.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202421
June 202414
May 202416
April 202433
March 202429
February 202427
January 202433
December 202318
November 202321
October 202338

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 202411
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parsonage Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Mellow Purgess Close
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Burdock Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Iris Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Aston Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ferndale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Morris Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Johns Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Anns Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pilgrim Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Drake Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Poppy Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Larkspur Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Russell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Temple Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Tower Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Hermitage Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Trinity Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Minster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1