SS16 5XY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SS16 5XY

SS16 5XY, Basildon has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.67 per 1,000 population. This SS16 5XY 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 5XY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SS16 5XY, encompassing approximately 3258 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-1.82% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (69.23% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

SS16 5XY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 27
  • Police Station with total crimes: 20
  • North Gunnels with total crimes: 11

SS16 5XY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5438.67-1.82%
Anti-social behaviour2216.5769.23%
Shoplifting116.7510.00%
Vehicle crime73.38-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.15-14.29%
Public order61.84-25.00%
Drugs51.84-50.00%
Other theft41.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.230.00%
Robbery31.23200.00%
Burglary20.92-66.67%
Theft from the person10.61-80.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5542.9719.57%
Vehicle crime1516.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.600.00%
Drugs103.9942.86%
Shoplifting103.07-47.37%
Public order83.07-27.27%
Other theft82.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.46-12.50%
Burglary62.15200.00%
Theft from the person51.84150.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Robbery10.61-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4642.05-20.69%
Shoplifting1914.12-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour135.8344.44%
Vehicle crime123.99200.00%
Public order113.68-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.38-11.11%
Drugs72.460.00%
Other theft62.1520.00%
Possession of weapons51.840.00%
Robbery41.5333.33%
Other crime21.230.00%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5840.8223.40%
Shoplifting2417.80200.00%
Public order157.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.60-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson92.7628.57%
Other theft52.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.53-20.00%
Robbery31.23-25.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Burglary10.61-83.33%
Theft from the person10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4737.14-27.69%
Anti-social behaviour1614.430.00%
Other theft104.91100.00%
Drugs93.0780.00%
Shoplifting82.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.46-12.50%
Burglary62.15100.00%
Public order51.84-58.33%
Vehicle crime51.5325.00%
Robbery41.5333.33%
Theft from the person31.2350.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6542.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour1619.95-15.79%
Shoplifting164.91-27.27%
Public order124.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.68-20.00%
Other theft52.46-16.67%
Drugs51.530.00%
Vehicle crime41.53-55.56%
Burglary31.230.00%
Robbery30.92-50.00%
Theft from the person20.92-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5247.2718.18%
Shoplifting2215.9646.67%
Anti-social behaviour196.750.00%
Public order125.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.6842.86%
Vehicle crime93.07-25.00%
Other theft62.7620.00%
Robbery61.84200.00%
Drugs51.84-16.67%
Other crime41.530.00%
Theft from the person31.23200.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.92-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4438.06-27.87%
Anti-social behaviour1913.5126.67%
Shoplifting155.8325.00%
Vehicle crime124.60140.00%
Public order93.6880.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7640.00%
Drugs62.15-25.00%
Other theft51.84-54.55%
Possession of weapons31.53200.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6141.7429.79%
Anti-social behaviour1518.7225.00%
Shoplifting124.60-40.00%
Other theft113.6810.00%
Drugs83.38-60.00%
Burglary62.4620.00%
Public order51.84-77.27%
Criminal damage and arson51.53-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.53-50.00%
Other crime31.53-25.00%
Robbery20.92-50.00%
Theft from the person10.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4751.56-4.08%
Public order2214.4315.79%
Drugs206.75122.22%
Shoplifting206.1411.11%
Anti-social behaviour126.14-7.69%
Vehicle crime103.68-23.08%
Other theft103.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.07-25.00%
Burglary52.76150.00%
Robbery41.5333.33%
Other crime41.23300.00%
Theft from the person31.23-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4948.19-44.94%
Public order1915.04137.50%
Shoplifting185.83-47.06%
Vehicle crime135.5285.71%
Anti-social behaviour133.99-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson123.990.00%
Other theft103.6866.67%
Drugs93.0780.00%
Theft from the person42.76300.00%
Possession of weapons31.2350.00%
Robbery30.92200.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other crime10.61-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.31-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8960.160.00%
Shoplifting3427.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour2210.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.750.00%
Public order83.680.00%
Vehicle crime72.460.00%
Other theft62.150.00%
Drugs51.840.00%
Bicycle theft41.530.00%
Other crime31.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202413
July 202413
June 20249
May 202416
April 202416
March 202419
February 202419
January 202415
December 202312
November 202313
October 202322

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 20248
March 202410
February 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 202320
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 132 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202411
June 202415
May 20245
April 202412
March 202412
February 20249
January 20245
December 202322
November 202319
October 20238

A total of 209 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202419
June 202424
May 20248
April 202416
March 202422
February 202415
January 202412
December 202320
November 202318
October 202334

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 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 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202412
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 202412
January 20245
December 202310
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 667 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202455
July 202446
June 202458
May 202447
April 202465
March 202452
February 202444
January 202461
December 202347
November 202349
October 202389

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 202411
December 202310
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    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. Cherrydown East
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Fodderwick
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 10. Fauners
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Basildon Bus Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 12. Great Oaks
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 13. Basildon
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Time Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Takely End
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Little Oaks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Southernhay
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Takely Ride
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cherrydown West
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Witchards
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1