Crime Rates at Westbourne Grove, Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 0PY

Westbourne Grove area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Prittlewell , and the 101st 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 Westbourne Grove (SS0 0PY) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% lower than the Prittlewell average (127.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbourne Grove (SS0 0PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prince Avenue, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rochester Mews (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.