Postcode · Basildon
Crime in SS15 5YP
How much crime is recorded in SS15 5YP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Laindon Central
- Council
- Basildon
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,955 (2024)
SS15 5YPBasildon
How safe is SS15 5YP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 54.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SS15 5YP area, well 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
54.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
90
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
SS15 5YPNational
Violence and sexual offences43.823.6
Criminal damage and arson11.24.7
Vehicle crime8.03.5
Burglary7.49.1
Public order5.94.6
Drugs5.82.4
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Other crime3.51.5
Other theft2.34.5
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.