Crime Rates at Woodgrange Drive, Southend-on-sea, SS1 2SG

Woodgrange Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Thorpe , and the 210th highest crime rate of 530 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 Woodgrange Drive (SS1 2SG) in the last 12 months was 86.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% higher than the Thorpe average (46.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodgrange Drive (SS1 2SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.