Lewisham

Crime Rate in Lewisham

Merton crime rate

Brent, Bromley, Camden, Croydon, Ealing, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Kingston upon Thames, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Sutton, Tower Hamlets, Wandsworth, Westminster /

Crime rating – low.
Merton ranks 20th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 18024 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Merton has a population of 215187.
This equates to a crime rate of 83.76 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents a decrease of 1.02 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Merton in 29th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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Basildon crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Brent, East of England, Greenwich, Hackney, Havering, Lewisham, Newham, North West, Redbridge, South East, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest /

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.

Heat map for all nearby areas Basildon is compared against

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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CM11
CM12
CM13
CM4
SS12
SS11
SS13
SS14
SS15
SS16
SS17
SS7
SS99
SS6

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Newham crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Barnet, Bexley, Bromley, Camden, Croydon, Enfield, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Havering, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Merton, Newham, Redbridge, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth, Westminster /

Crime rating – medium.
Newham ranks 11th out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 48751 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Newham has a population of 351036.
This equates to a crime rate of 138.88 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents an increase of 5.67 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Newham in 12th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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Bexley crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Brent, Bromley, Camden, Croydon, Greenwich, Hackney, Haringey, Havering, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Newham, Redbridge, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth, Westminster /

Crime rating – low.
Bexley ranks 23rd out of 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts for crime rate.
In 2023, there were 20332 crime incidents reported.
As per the latest census, Bexley has a population of 246472.
This equates to a crime rate of 82.49 per 1000 residents.
This crime rate represents a decrease of 1.29 % compared to previous year. It also puts
Bexley in 30th position
out of the 33 London boroughs.

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Redbridge crime rate

Barking and Dagenham, Barnet, Bexley, Brent, Camden, Enfield, Greenwich, Hackney, Haringey, Havering, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, London Boroughs, Newham, Redbridge, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Westminster /

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.

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