Safest Areas in Basildon
Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk
Basildon recorded 500 burglaries in the last 12 months. Even around the UK mid-range, a visible, professionally installed alarm makes your home a harder target.
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Get My Free QuotesBurglaries (12 months)
500
4.02 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
vs UK average
+19%
burglary rate difference
Safest neighbourhoods in Basildon
Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first
1Burstead
Laindon Park
Nethermayne
Castledon & Crouch
Lee Chapel North
Langdon Hills
Pitsea North West
St Martin's
Pitsea South East
Fryerns
Orsett
Burglary hotspots in Basildon
Ranked by burglary rate, highest first
1Orsett
Fryerns
Pitsea South East
St Martin's
Pitsea North West
Langdon Hills
Lee Chapel North
Castledon & Crouch
Nethermayne
Laindon Park
Burstead
About Basildon
Population
124,255
Households
50,216
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What this means for Basildon homeowners
Wherever you live in Basildon, the same fundamentals make a home a harder target. Based on the local crime picture, 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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Get My Free QuotesCrime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.