Total Crime Rate

439.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 439.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 201.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.3 9/10
  • Public order 36.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 36.9 10/10
  • Other theft 33.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.9 10/10
  • Other crime 16.8 10/10
  • Burglary 13.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.4 6/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Crowstone Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Chalkwell , and the 24th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crowstone Close (SS0 8BB) in the last 12 months was 439.6 per 1,000 residents and was 210.5% higher than the Chalkwell average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 241.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crowstone Close (SS0 8BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crowstone Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elderton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brightwell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finchley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Valkyrie Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Valkyrie Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valkyrie Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valkyrie Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Westcliff Park Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crowstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elderton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Satanita Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elderton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Elderton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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