SS15 5LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS15 5LX

SS15 5LX, Basildon has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.55 per 1,000 population. This SS15 5LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS15 postcode area, which has experienced 251 crimes and a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS15 5LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS15 5LX, encompassing approximately 5032 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SS15 5LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burdock Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Gerbera Close with total crimes: 3

SS15 5LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.55-21.05%
Public order42.98-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.790.00%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-25.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.3546.15%
Public order53.78400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour40.79100.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-25.00%
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 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.58-18.18%
Vehicle crime41.790.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.36-55.17%
Criminal damage and arson112.58175.00%
Public order32.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-71.43%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.5311.54%
Anti-social behaviour75.76133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-20.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Public order30.6050.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
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 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.7213.04%
Vehicle crime75.17250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3925.00%
Burglary40.99100.00%
Other theft30.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6050.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.35-20.69%
Criminal damage and arson44.57100.00%
Other theft40.79100.00%
Public order30.790.00%
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 29 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.7461.11%
Other crime55.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-25.00%
Public order30.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%

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 offences187.955.88%
Burglary43.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.79100.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences176.56-52.78%
Criminal damage and arson53.3825.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.600.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.72125.00%
Public order67.15200.00%
Vehicle crime41.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.790.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.560.00%
Vehicle crime43.180.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 254 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202419
June 202413
May 202413
April 202429
March 202426
February 202423
January 202429
December 202318
November 202317
October 202336
September 202316

A total of 4 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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 202411
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Burdock Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Gerbera Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Trinity Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Minster Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Iris Mews
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Verbena Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Seymour Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Friars Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mellow Purgess Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Viola Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Larkspur Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Aston Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Little Oxcroft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Brimsdown Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Manor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. St Johns Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St Anns Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cathedral Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Tower Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. St Chads Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Parsonage Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Altar Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1