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Crime in SS14 2DT

How much crime is recorded in SS14 2DT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Laindon East & Lee Chapel North
Council
Basildon
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,714 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SS14 2DT

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SS14 2DT area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
41.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

SS14 2DTNational
Violence and sexual offences36.323.6
Other theft5.54.5
Anti-social behaviour5.310.7
Burglary5.19.1
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Drugs4.62.4
Public order4.04.6
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Other crime1.71.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Robbery0.71.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Shoplifting0.18.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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