Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CM12 · Essex
98
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CM2 · Essex
243
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Billericay has less crime — 98 vs 243 incidents in April 2026.
Great Baddow recorded notably higher crime than Billericay in April 2026 — 243 vs 98 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Billericay sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (8), while Great Baddow has more Anti-social behaviour (38). Billericay is below the national average while Great Baddow is above, making Billericay the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Billericay recorded fewer crimes than Great Baddow — 98 vs 243 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Billericay is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Billericay saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Great Baddow had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Billericay recorded fewer total crimes (98 vs 243).