Total Crime Rate

62.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 62.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.5 9/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 11.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.3 3/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Southend Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stanford-le-Hope West , and the 249th highest crime rate of 501 local areas in Thurrock .

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 Southend Road (SS17 0PG) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower than the Stanford-le-Hope West average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 700.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southend Road (SS17 0PG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southend Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baryta Close
Apr 2026Burglary Baryta Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baryta Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baryta Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baryta Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baryta Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baryta Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Ferns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rectory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Hollies Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellie Close
Apr 2026Public order King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Gentry Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Burglary The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scratton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hardie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hardie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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