Laindon West & Southfields
Middle areaWest Basildon. 10,493 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Laindon West & Southfields live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Laindon West & Southfields
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Laindon West & Southfields at a rate of 68.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 98.3 per 1,000 people across Basildon.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 313 |
| Other crime | 128 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 |
| Vehicle crime | 62 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 61 |
| Burglary | 31 |
| Drug offences | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Laindon West & Southfields compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Laindon West & Southfields safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Laindon West & Southfields at a rate of 68.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 98.3 per 1,000 people across Basildon.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 60 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Laindon West & Southfields.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (313), other crime (128) and anti-social behaviour (90).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Basildon
These figures are published for the whole of Basildon, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Basildon and not Laindon West & Southfields alone. See Basildon
Laindon West & Southfields in brief
The median price paid for a home in Laindon West & Southfields was £350,000 in 2025.
Laindon West & Southfields had 10,068 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Laindon West & Southfields live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Laindon West & Southfields, 92.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.