Pitsea Crime Rate

Essex Police • January 2026 Data

42
UK Score
36
Essex Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
101
January 2026
Violent Crime
41
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
13
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
11
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
8.3
per 1,000 people

Is Pitsea Safe?

Pitsea has a safety score of 42/100, placing it in the bottom 42% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 101 crimes in this area, including 41 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

41
Violent Crime
13
Public Order
11
Anti-Social Behaviour
9
Shoplifting
8
Criminal Damage
5
Vehicle Crime
4
Burglary
4
Other Theft

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pitsea safe to live in?
Pitsea has a Safety Score of 42/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 101 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Pitsea's crime rate?
Pitsea recorded 101 crimes in January 2026, including 41 violent crimes and 13 property crimes.
Which police force covers Pitsea?
Pitsea is policed by Essex Police.

Explore More

Nearby: Benfleet · Thundersley · Wickford · Basildon · Hadleigh · Rayleigh
Compare: Find similar areas

Compare Pitsea

See how this neighbourhood compares to others

View UK Rankings →