Total Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 13.7 1/10
  • Violent crimes 13.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Woodgrange Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Thorpe , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodgrange Drive (SS1 2XP) in the last 12 months was 13.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Thorpe average (49.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , up 300.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodgrange Drive (SS1 2XP), the main crime hotspot is near Fernbrook Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodgrange Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Sandringham Road 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Crescent —
Apr 2026Other theft Fernbrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Northumberland Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northumberland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brunswick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lifstan Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lifstan Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rutland Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernbrook Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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