WALDEGRAVE, SS16 5EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS16 5EG

WALDEGRAVE, SS16 5EG, Basildon has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.70 per 1,000 population. This SS16 5EG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS16 postcode area, which has experienced 283 crimes and a crime rate of 8.83 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS16 5EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS16 5EG, encompassing approximately 4437 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (19.23% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

SS16 5EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • Cherrydown East with total crimes: 10
  • Basildon with total crimes: 7

WALDEGRAVE, SS16 5EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.7019.23%
Vehicle crime126.9933.33%
Public order72.70-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.58-22.22%
Other theft71.5816.67%
Burglary51.58150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-42.86%
Shoplifting40.90-20.00%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Robbery20.68-33.33%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.35-27.78%
Vehicle crime95.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.0350.00%
Public order82.0314.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.80-22.22%
Other theft61.5850.00%
Shoplifting51.35-50.00%
Robbery31.1350.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.2533.33%
Shoplifting108.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2512.50%
Public order72.03133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.5850.00%
Other theft41.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-40.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Burglary10.45-90.91%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.13-27.03%
Burglary116.08266.67%
Other theft82.48166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.80100.00%
Shoplifting51.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.1325.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-50.00%
Public order30.90-62.50%
Robbery20.680.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.2532.14%
Anti-social behaviour88.34-50.00%
Public order81.800.00%
Shoplifting71.80-36.36%
Vehicle crime41.58-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-60.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Other theft30.68-40.00%
Robbery20.68-50.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.66-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour166.3177.78%
Shoplifting113.61175.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.48100.00%
Vehicle crime102.2511.11%
Public order82.25100.00%
Other theft51.8025.00%
Robbery41.13300.00%
Drugs30.9050.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.00-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour96.540.00%
Vehicle crime92.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0325.00%
Shoplifting41.13-50.00%
Public order40.900.00%
Other theft40.90-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.0359.09%
Anti-social behaviour97.8928.57%
Other theft92.0350.00%
Shoplifting82.03-42.86%
Burglary51.800.00%
Public order41.13-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-62.50%
Drugs10.68-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.18-21.43%
Shoplifting144.96366.67%
Public order123.16200.00%
Vehicle crime82.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.8040.00%
Other theft61.58-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-37.50%
Drugs51.13150.00%
Burglary51.1325.00%
Robbery31.130.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Theft from the person30.68200.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.25-28.21%
Vehicle crime126.31140.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7014.29%
Other theft71.80250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.580.00%
Burglary41.1333.33%
Public order40.9033.33%
Possession of weapons30.9050.00%
Shoplifting30.68-50.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.8039.29%
Criminal damage and arson78.7940.00%
Shoplifting61.58-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour51.35-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.130.00%
Bicycle theft31.1350.00%
Public order30.68-66.67%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Other theft20.45-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.480.00%
Shoplifting116.310.00%
Public order92.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.030.00%
Other theft71.800.00%
Vehicle crime51.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.130.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20243
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 202312
November 20234
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 366 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202426
June 202436
May 202427
April 202437
March 202428
February 202429
January 202435
December 202322
November 202328
October 202339
September 202328

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 202416
February 20249
January 20249
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 202411
April 20243
March 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245
April 20247
March 202411
February 20244
January 20248
December 202314
November 20233
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20249
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 202410
February 20249
January 20243
December 20238
November 202312
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SS16 5EG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total26
    Vehicle crime7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Cherrydown East
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Basildon
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Fodderwick
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
  • 5. Fauners
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Wynters
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
  • 8. Codenham Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Market Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Southernhay
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Basildon Bus Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Basildon (Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bessemer Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Takely Ride
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cherrydown West
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Gobions
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Codenham Straight
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Witchards
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1