Total Crime Rate
37.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Acacia Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Thorpe , and the 175th lowest 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 Acacia Drive (SS1 3JX) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Acacia Drive (SS1 3JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thorpe Hall Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burlescoombe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fermoy Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thorpe Hall Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thorpe Hall Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fermoy Road | Under investigation |
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