Total Crime Rate

42.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southend area has the 30th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dereham Neatherd , and the 180th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southend (NR19 1BD) in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% lower than the Dereham Neatherd average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southend (NR19 1BD), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southend area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jentique Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Courtenay Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Banyard Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorp Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Southend Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchill Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cabinet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cygnet Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courtenay Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilpin'S Ride Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorgate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorgate Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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