Total Crime Rate

103.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.6 8/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.3 9/10
  • Public order 8.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Augustines Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Thorpe , and the 175th 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 St Augustines Avenue (SS1 3JF) in the last 12 months was 103.7 per 1,000 residents and was 124.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Augustines Avenue (SS1 3JF), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Augustines Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fermoy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marcus Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fermoy Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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