PURCELL CLOSE, SS15 5QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS15 5QU

PURCELL CLOSE, SS15 5QU, Basildon has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.16 per 1,000 population. This SS15 5QU 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 5QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS15 5QU, encompassing approximately 2881 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SS15 5QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Copperfields with total crimes: 2
  • Carol Close with total crimes: 2
  • Vaughan Williams Road with total crimes: 2

PURCELL CLOSE, SS15 5QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.7450.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-50.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.51-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour32.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-83.33%
Other theft10.690.00%
Public order10.350.00%

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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.4562.50%
Criminal damage and arson124.51300.00%
Vehicle crime34.16-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.90100.00%
Vehicle crime52.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.86-33.33%
Burglary41.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.39200.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.78-68.42%
Vehicle crime12.080.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.07137.50%
Anti-social behaviour36.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04200.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.5933.33%
Burglary32.780.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.90-14.29%
Burglary32.0850.00%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.86-12.50%
Vehicle crime22.430.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 202413
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 202419
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 202412
May 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

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

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Copperfields
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Carol Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Vaughan Williams Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Purcell Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Dickens Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pickwick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Box Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Kathleen Ferrier Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1