Total Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maplin Way North area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Southchurch , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Southend-on-Sea .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maplin Way North (SS1 3NY) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maplin Way North (SS1 3NY), the main crime hotspot is near Goldmer Close. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southend-On-Sea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moat End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burlescoombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cherrybrook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barnstaple Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbots Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moat End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldmer Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Goldmer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Goldmer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Goldmer Close | Under investigation |
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