Postcode · Basildon
Crime in SS16 4NA
How much crime is recorded in SS16 4NA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Vange & Pitsea
- Council
- Basildon
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,659 (2024)
SS16 4NABasildon
How safe is SS16 4NA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SS16 4NA 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
44.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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 4NANational
Violence and sexual offences36.023.6
Anti-social behaviour13.910.7
Burglary6.79.1
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Other theft3.84.5
Public order3.64.6
Shoplifting3.68.4
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Drugs1.52.4
Robbery1.41.4
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% 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.