KNIGHTS, SS15 5LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS15 5LE

KNIGHTS, SS15 5LE, Basildon has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.95 per 1,000 population. This SS15 5LE 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 5LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS15 5LE, encompassing approximately 4030 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SS15 5LE area, explore the SS15 5LE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SS15 5LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woolmergreen with total crimes: 8
  • Belstedes with total crimes: 3
  • Mundells Drive with total crimes: 3

KNIGHTS, SS15 5LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.950.00%
Public order34.22200.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

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 offences178.1988.89%
Criminal damage and arson54.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-25.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.21-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.23-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour41.2433.33%
Burglary10.99-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson138.44333.33%
Violence and sexual offences113.23-21.43%
Other theft32.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.740.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Drugs20.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.947.69%
Anti-social behaviour33.47-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7450.00%
Public order20.74-50.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.95160.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.23400.00%
Public order41.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.96-72.22%
Public order41.240.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-85.71%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.4420.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.47250.00%
Public order41.74100.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.9487.50%
Shoplifting43.720.00%
Burglary30.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-25.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.98100.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Burglary40.9933.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.96-47.83%
Burglary32.9850.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 20249
June 202411
May 202414
April 202413
March 20245
February 202418
January 202415
December 20238
November 202312
October 202323

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 202413
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 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
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woolmergreen
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Belstedes
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Mundells Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Jermayns
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Markhams Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Carol Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Dickens Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pickwick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Leinster Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Ballards Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Teagles
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sellars Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Church Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1