Total Crime Rate
33.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dulverton Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Prittlewell , and the 158th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
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 Dulverton Avenue (SS0 0HP) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% lower than the Prittlewell average (127.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dulverton Avenue (SS0 0HP), the main crime hotspot is near Cheddar Avenue. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Prittlewell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgwater Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunster Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dulverton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Martock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Martock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mendip Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Martock Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Winsford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dunster Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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