SS16 5HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS16 5HH

SS16 5HH, Basildon has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.21 per 1,000 population. This SS16 5HH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SS16 postcode area, which has experienced 221 crimes and a crime rate of 6.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SS16 5HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS16 5HH, encompassing approximately 3151 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (9.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

SS16 5HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • Police Station with total crimes: 20
  • North Gunnels with total crimes: 11

SS16 5HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5742.219.62%
Anti-social behaviour2318.0976.92%
Shoplifting117.3010.00%
Public order73.4916.67%
Vehicle crime72.22-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson62.22-25.00%
Drugs61.90-40.00%
Other theft41.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.270.00%
Robbery31.27200.00%
Burglary20.95-66.67%
Theft from the person10.63-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5242.8418.18%
Anti-social behaviour1316.50-7.14%
Vehicle crime134.138.33%
Drugs104.1366.67%
Shoplifting103.17-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson83.170.00%
Other theft82.5460.00%
Burglary62.54100.00%
Public order61.90-45.45%
Theft from the person51.90150.00%
Other crime31.5950.00%
Robbery10.95-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4443.16-18.52%
Shoplifting1913.96-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour146.0340.00%
Vehicle crime124.44200.00%
Public order113.81-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson83.49-11.11%
Drugs62.540.00%
Possession of weapons61.900.00%
Other theft51.900.00%
Robbery41.5933.33%
Burglary31.27200.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Theft from the person20.63100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5441.2525.58%
Shoplifting2317.14228.57%
Public order167.30220.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.08-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson93.1728.57%
Other theft52.86-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.59-33.33%
Robbery31.27-25.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Burglary10.63-80.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4336.18-33.85%
Anti-social behaviour1713.6513.33%
Other theft95.3980.00%
Drugs82.8660.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.540.00%
Shoplifting72.22-56.25%
Vehicle crime62.2250.00%
Public order51.90-64.29%
Burglary51.59150.00%
Robbery41.5933.33%
Theft from the person21.270.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6544.1130.00%
Shoplifting1620.63-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour155.08-25.00%
Public order144.7616.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.44-22.22%
Other theft52.22-16.67%
Drugs51.590.00%
Vehicle crime41.59-55.56%
Robbery31.27-50.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Theft from the person20.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5047.6011.11%
Shoplifting2115.8740.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.6611.11%
Public order126.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.81125.00%
Vehicle crime92.86-35.71%
Other theft62.8620.00%
Robbery61.90200.00%
Drugs51.90-16.67%
Other crime41.590.00%
Theft from the person31.27200.00%
Possession of weapons20.95-33.33%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4539.03-26.23%
Anti-social behaviour1814.2838.46%
Shoplifting155.7125.00%
Vehicle crime144.76180.00%
Public order84.4460.00%
Drugs62.54-25.00%
Other theft51.90-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.27200.00%
Robbery20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.32-80.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6141.8938.64%
Anti-social behaviour1319.3618.18%
Shoplifting124.13-40.00%
Other theft113.8122.22%
Drugs83.49-60.00%
Burglary52.540.00%
Public order51.59-77.27%
Criminal damage and arson51.59-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.59-50.00%
Other crime31.59-25.00%
Theft from the person10.95-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.32-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4451.73-6.38%
Public order2213.9610.00%
Drugs206.98122.22%
Shoplifting206.3511.11%
Anti-social behaviour116.35-21.43%
Vehicle crime103.49-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson93.17-18.18%
Other theft92.86-18.18%
Burglary52.86150.00%
Robbery41.5933.33%
Other crime41.27300.00%
Theft from the person31.27-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4749.190.00%
Public order2014.920.00%
Shoplifting186.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.440.00%
Other theft113.490.00%
Vehicle crime113.490.00%
Drugs93.490.00%
Theft from the person42.860.00%
Possession of weapons31.270.00%
Robbery30.950.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
July 202414
June 202410
May 202417
April 202415
March 202420
February 202418
January 202413
December 202311
November 202314

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311

A total of 83 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 202320
November 20239

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202411
June 202416
May 20245
April 202414
March 202412
February 20248
January 20245
December 202322
November 202320

A total of 172 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202419
June 202423
May 20247
April 202416
March 202421
February 202415
January 202412
December 202320
November 202318

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 95 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202412
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20249
February 202414
January 20245
December 202310
November 202311

A total of 562 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202452
July 202444
June 202454
May 202443
April 202465
March 202450
February 202445
January 202461
December 202344
November 202347

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. North Gunnels
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Bessemer Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Market Square
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Westgate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Eaton Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Cherrydown East
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Fodderwick
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 11. Fauners
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Basildon Bus Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 13. Great Oaks
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 14. Basildon
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Broadhurst Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Time Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Takely End
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Little Oaks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cressells
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Southernhay
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Takely Ride
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cherrydown West
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1