Total Crime Rate

207.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

150.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 207.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 150.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 120.4 10/10
  • Public order 23.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Drugs 16.7 9/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dalmatia Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Southchurch , and the 69th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dalmatia Road (SS1 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 207.4 per 1,000 residents and was 140.6% higher than the Southchurch average (86.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 150.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dalmatia Road (SS1 2QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fernbrook Avenue, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dalmatia Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dalmatia Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beaufort Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surbiton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Surbiton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eros Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Athena Close
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalmatia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Southchurch Rectory Chase Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southchurch Rectory Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southchurch Rectory Chase
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dalmatia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinchilla Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moseley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalmatia Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Apollo Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moseley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rutland Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fernbrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernbrook Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernbrook Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernbrook Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakleigh Avenue Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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