Postcode · Basildon
Crime in SS15 6LJ
How much crime is recorded in SS15 6LJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Laindon West & Southfields
- Council
- Basildon
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,094 (2024)
SS15 6LJBasildon
How safe is SS15 6LJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SS15 6LJ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
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 6LJNational
Violence and sexual offences6.723.6
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Burglary2.69.1
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Other theft1.74.5
Public order1.04.6
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Other crime0.51.5
Drugs0.42.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.