Total Crime Rate
66.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Meteor Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Chalkwell , and the 262nd lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Meteor Road (SS0 8DF) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% lower than the Chalkwell average (149.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meteor Road (SS0 8DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ailsa Road, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ditton Court Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chalkwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alleyn Place | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alleyn Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Genesta Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Finchley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meteor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meteor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Meteor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Palmerston Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmerston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Palmerston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Satanita Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Satanita Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Satanita Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alleyn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alleyn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grosvenor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Britannia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowstone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crowstone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ailsa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ailsa Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ailsa Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ailsa Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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