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Burglary Rates in Pitsea South East

Basildon, East of England, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Pitsea South East recorded 90 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 41% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

90

4.75 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,887

152.4 per 1,000 residents

41% above the UK average77% above the East of England regional average

How does Pitsea South East rank?

Within Basildon

2 of 14 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

82th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

9
7
6
7
2
11
8
10
3
6
8
13
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
1238
43%
Other Crime
804
28%
Anti-social Behaviour
266
9%
Vehicle Crime
160
6%
Shoplifting
160
6%
Drug Offences
114
4%
Burglary
90
3%
Robbery
32
1%
Theft from Person
23
1%

Property mix in Pitsea South East

Source: Census 2021 · 7,795 households

Detached 15%Semi-detached 20%Terraced 39%Flats 26%

The most common property type in Pitsea South East is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Pitsea South East homeowners

Most homes in Pitsea South East are terraced, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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