Postcode · Basildon
Crime in SS15 6EL
How much crime is recorded in SS15 6EL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Laindon West & Southfields
- Council
- Basildon
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,006 (2024)
SS15 6ELBasildon
How safe is SS15 6EL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SS15 6EL area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
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 6ELNational
Violence and sexual offences28.223.6
Anti-social behaviour10.510.7
Public order6.24.6
Burglary5.99.1
Other theft4.74.5
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Drugs2.12.4
Shoplifting1.68.4
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Robbery0.81.4
Theft from the person0.72.1
Other crime0.61.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% 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.