Total Crime Rate
91.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chadwick Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Chalkwell , and the 198th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chadwick Road (SS0 8LB) in the last 12 months was 91.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chadwick Road (SS0 8LB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chalkwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chadwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chalkwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Galton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitefriars Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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