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Overview of Basildon crime rate
Basildon, classified with a medium crime rating, is ranked 13th out of 25 neighbouring boroughs in terms of crime rates. In 2023, the district logged 21,080 crimes, with a population of 187,571, resulting in a crime rate of 112.38 per 1,000 people, showcasing a 9.0% decrease from the previous year.
The most prevalent crimes in Basildon are Violence and sexual offences (39.4%), Anti-social behaviour (9.2%), and Vehicle crime (8.4%), with the least common being Robbery (0.9%), Theft from the person (0.6%), and Bicycle theft (0.5%).
Out of its 16 wards, those with the highest crime rates include St Martin’s (Basildon) (290.8), Pitsea South East (199.3), and Fryerns (166.1), whereas the safest wards are Langdon Hills (49.6), Billericay East (47.6), and Burstead (46.6).
Regarding Postcode districts overlapping Basildon, SS14 (204.6), SS13 (181.4), and SS16 (110.1) report high crime rates, while SS7 (52.3), CM4 (49.5), and CM11 (41.7) are among the safest.
Basildon has observed increases in Anti-social behaviour, Drugs, and Violence and sexual offences in 2020, with Violence and sexual offences experiencing a significant rise again in 2021 and Shoplifting increasing in 2023. Despite these rises, there has been a consistent decrease in Anti-social behaviour from 2021 through 2023, alongside decreases in Criminal damage and arson, Public order, and Shoplifting in 2020. A notable decline in Violence and sexual offences was also seen in 2023.
Basildon crime incidents by crime type
A total of 21080 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
- Violence and sexual offences – 8308 (39.4)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 1934 (9.2)%
- Vehicle crime – 1776 (8.4)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 1755 (8.3)%
- Shoplifting – 1654 (7.8)%
- Public order – 1646 (7.8)%
- Other theft – 1429 (6.8)%
- Burglary – 855 (4.1)%
- Drugs – 694 (3.3)%
- Other crime – 408 (1.9)%
- Possession of weapons – 209 (1.0)%
- Robbery – 187 (0.9)%
- Theft from the person – 118 (0.6)%
- Bicycle theft – 107 (0.5)%
How does Basildon compare against nearby areas ?
Basildon ranks 13th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.
List of nearby boroughs/local administrative districts from high crime rate to low (2023):
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Crime rates in Basildon wards
There are 16 wards within Basildon. St Martin’s (Basildon), Pitsea South East, Fryerns has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.
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Crime rates in postcode districts under Basildon
There are 13 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Basildon. Highest crime rates in SS14, SS13, SS16 .
- SS14 – 204.6
- SS13 – 181.4
- SS16 – 110.1
- SS15 – 96.2
- SS12 – 73.7
- SS11 – 68.6
- CM13 – 68.0
- SS17 – 64.9
- CM12 – 62.4
- SS6 – 58.5
- SS7 – 52.3
- CM4 – 49.5
- CM11 – 41.7
Postcode districts in Basildon
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Hackney crime rate
Crime rating – high.
Hackney ranks 7th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 39106 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Hackney has a population of 259146.
This equates to a crime rate of 150.9 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents an increase of 0.55 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Hackney in 7th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.
Redbridge crime rate
Crime rating – low.
Redbridge ranks 19th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 30362 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Redbridge has a population of 310260.
This equates to a crime rate of 97.86 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents a decrease of 2.93 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Redbridge in 24th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.
Waltham Forest crime rate
Crime rating – medium.
Waltham Forest ranks 17th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 30929 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Waltham Forest has a population of 278425.
This equates to a crime rate of 111.09 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents an increase of 3.31 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Waltham Forest in 21st position
out of the 33 London boroughs.