Total Crime Rate

178.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

91.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 178.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 91.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 41.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Cluny Square area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in St. Luke's , and the 85th highest crime rate of 523 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 Cluny Square (SS2 4AF) in the last 12 months was 178.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.7% higher than the St. Luke's average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cluny Square (SS2 4AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A1159, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cluny Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selbourne Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A1159 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery A1159 Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ferndale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Lyndale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lawn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwich Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwich Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Pantile Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pantile Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pantile Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pantile Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pantile Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norwich Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwich Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwich Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwich Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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