Total Crime Rate
193.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
113.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grange Gardens area has the 14th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Kursaal , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 523 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 Grange Gardens (SS1 2LL) in the last 12 months was 193.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% lower than the Kursaal average (224.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 113.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Gardens (SS1 2LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 228 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Road (123 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southend-On-Sea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tyrrel Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tyrrel Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyrrel Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyrrel Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Warrior Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quebec Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tyrrel Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrior Square North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrior Square North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrior Square North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrior Square North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrior Square East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrior Square East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tyrrel Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyrrel Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lancaster Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coleman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coleman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Crescent | Under investigation |
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