Crime Statistics for Little Burstead, Basildon, Essex, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Little Burstead in September 2024. There were a total of 9 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Burglary.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Little Burstead, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime5
Burglary1
Criminal Damage Arson1
Vehicle Crime1
Public Order1
All Crime9

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Little Burstead. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Little Burstead

We've taken the ten nearest places to Little Burstead and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Little Burstead has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Pipps Hill (2.63 miles)347
Laindon (1.96 miles)165
Gooseberry Green (1.96 miles)145
Billericay (1.39 miles)57
Crays Hill (3.1 miles)40
Ingrave (2.48 miles)30
Great Burstead (1.24 miles)16
Tye Common (0.62 miles)10
Little Burstead9
Herongate (2.55 miles)4

5.99%
of Herongate, Ingrave and West Horndon residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Little Burstead?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Little Burstead and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Pipps Hill148
Gooseberry Green135
Laindon61
Ingrave34
Billericay28
Crays Hill11
Tye Common6
Little Burstead5
Great Burstead3
Herongate2

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Little Burstead?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Little Burstead to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Little Burstead compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Little Burstead and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Little Burstead is ranked #5.

#WardScore
1Lee Chapel North93
2South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting61
3Laindon Park60
4Ingatestone, Fryerning and Mountnessing54
5Herongate, Ingrave and West Horndon53
6Langdon Hills44
7Hutton East40
8Burstead40
9Hutton South30
10Billericay East27
11Billericay West17

Which road in Little Burstead has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Little Burstead with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Billericay Road.

Last updated: September 2024
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