Postcode · Basildon
Crime in SS16 4LG
How much crime is recorded in SS16 4LG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barstable
- Council
- Basildon
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,748 (2024)
SS16 4LGBasildon
How safe is SS16 4LG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 55.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SS16 4LG 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
55.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
95
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).
SS16 4LGNational
Violence and sexual offences42.223.6
Burglary21.19.1
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Criminal damage and arson8.54.7
Other theft8.44.5
Other crime4.31.5
Public order4.34.6
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Drugs2.12.4
Robbery1.91.4
Shoplifting1.48.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Theft from the person1.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.